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Camp Foster
Okinawa, Japan

The community center at Camp Foster. Okinawa Island (沖縄本島 Okinawa-hontō, or 沖縄島 Okinawa-jima) is the largest of the Ryukyu Islands, and is home to Naha, the capital For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Japan topics.
Type Military base
Built
In use
Controlled by USMC

Camp Foster is a United States Marine Corps camp located in Ginowan City on the Japanese prefecture island of Okinawa. Ginowan (宜野湾市 -shi Okinawan: Jinoon) is a city located in Okinawa, Japan. is one of Japan 's southern prefectures, and consists of hundreds of the Ryukyu Islands in a chain over 1000 km long which extends southwest from Kyūshū It offers activities for its Marine garrison such as, guided tours off base, a large Exchange with an adjacent food court, a bowling alley, a skate park, a performing arts center, and movie theater. The base operates three schools: Zukeran and Killin Elementary schools, and Kubasaki High School. The base's housing units include Kishaba, Chatan, Futenma, Plaza, and Sada. The base is also home to the 3rd Marine Expeditionary Force (III MEF) band. The III MEF band operates throughout the Pacific and Okinawa.

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