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Dragons on the Water: Kadena Air Base teams take on the 2026 Naha Hari

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NAHA, Japan — The sharp crack of a drum echoes across the harbor as dozens of paddles strike the water in unison, propelling brightly painted dragon boats forward with strength and rhythm. From May 3 to 5, 2026, thousands gathered at Naha New Port Wharf for the 2026 Naha Dragon Boat Race, known locally as Naha Hari, a centuries-old tradition rooted in Okinawa’s maritime heritage.
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DVIDS broke the news on Thursday, May 7, 2026.
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