Monument to Commodore Matthew C. Perry's Landfall in the Ryukyus
This monument is located in the International Cemetery in Naha City's Tomari district. United States Commodore M.C. Perry (1794-1858) brought the U.S. East India Fleet with him on his landfall in Naha in May 1853. Subsequently, Perry visited Okinawa four times. Photograph: Bughouse Ltd.