Toguchi Says He Understands the Complicated Feelings of the Public (Kyodo News)

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The election for the mayor of Nago City, Okinawa Prefecture, due to the expiration of his term, was held on the 25th, and the incumbent mayor, Taketoyo Toguchi (64), endorsed by the Liberal Democratic Party, the Japan Innovation Party, the People's Party, and the Komeito Party, who received support from the Takaichi administration, which is promoting the relocation of the U.S. Marine Corps' Futenma Air Station (Ginowan City) to Henoko in Nago Ci…

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Voting for the Nago City mayoral election in Okinawa Prefecture closed at 8:00 p.m. on the 25th, and according to advance coverage and exit polls by the Ryukyu Shimpo, the incumbent independent candidate, Taketoyo Toguchi (64), endorsed by the Liberal Democratic Party, Komeito, the People's Democratic Party, and the Japan Innovation Party, defeated two independent candidates to secure his third term.

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[Nago Mayoral Election 2026.1.25] [Nago] On the 24th, the final day of the campaign for the Nago mayoral election, former city council member and newcomer Kumiko Onaga (69), who is engaged in a de facto one-on-one battle, and incumbent Taketoyo Toguchi (64), who is seeking a third term, both held launch ceremonies and called on people to entrust their votes to decide the future of Nago City. Voting will take place on the 25th.