Scouting in the Ryukyu Islands

<p>The <a href="/facts/Scouting/BwE4ELxX">Scout</a> and <a href="/facts/Girl_Guides/v55vdU3V">Guide</a> movement in the <a href="/facts/Ryukyu_Islands/94rjkv8f">Ryukyu Islands</a> is served by
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<ul><li><a href="/facts/Girl_Scouts_of_Japan/pumBTRWV">Girl Scouts of Japan</a>, member of the <a href="/facts/World_Association_of_Girl_Guides_and_Girl_Scouts/nANPV702">World Association of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts</a></li>
<li><a href="/facts/Scout_Association_of_Japan/6uBJ1EAH">Scout Association of Japan</a>, member of the <a href="/facts/World_Organization_of_the_Scout_Movement/yXIj6kI9">World Organization of the Scout Movement</a></li></ul>
<p>Until the May 14, 1972 <a href="/facts/United_States_Civil_Administration_of_the_Ryukyu_Islands/H1hzQQl6">Ryukyu reversion to Japan</a>, Scouting was served by
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<ul><li><a href="/facts/Ryukyu_Islands_Girl_Scouts/AJYNUT5J">Ryukyu Islands Girl Scouts</a>, (RIGS, 琉球ガールスカウト) under the auspices of the <a href="/facts/Girl_Scouts_of_the_USA/hzphlXGI">Girl Scouts of the USA</a> from August 31, 1954, to 1972.</li>
<li><a href="/facts/Ryukyu_Islands_Boy_Scouts/AJYNUT5J">Ryukyu Islands Boy Scouts</a>, (RIBS, later Boy Scouts of America—Ryukyu Islands/BSARI, 琉球ボーイスカウト) under the auspices of the <a href="/facts/Boy_Scouts_of_America/xGoQDGpQ">Boy Scouts of America</a> from February 6, 1955, to June 18, 1972, when 5138 Scouts of BSARI became members of <a href="/facts/Scout_Association_of_Japan/6uBJ1EAH">Boy Scouts of Nippon</a>.</li></ul>

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Scouting in the Ryukyu Islands