List of governors of Okinawa Prefecture information
Governor of Okinawa Prefecture
Seal of Okinawa Prefecture
Incumbent Denny Tamaki since 4 October 2018
Residence
Okinawa Prefectural Government Headquarters
Term length
Four years (4 years)
Inaugural holder
Nabeshima Naoyoshi
Formation
4 April 1879
Deputy
Vice Governor of Okinawa Prefecture
The Governor of Okinawa Prefecture (沖縄県知事, Okinawa-ken chiji) is the head of the local government in Okinawa Prefecture. The governor's official residence is in Okinawa Prefecture Government Building located in Naha, the capital city of the prefecture.
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