Nakagusuku CastleNakagami District, Okinawa Prefecture

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castle constructionlate 14th century
address503 Oshiro, Kitanakagusuku Village, Nakagami District, Okinawa Prefecture
telephone number098-935-5719
Opening hours8:30-17:00 (October-April), 8:30-18:00 (May-September)
closing dayOpen all year round
Admission feeAdults: 400 yen, junior high and high school students: 300 yen, elementary school students: 200 yen
Access to Nakagusuku Castle
From the Naha Airport Expressway, merge onto the Okinawa Expressway and exit at Kitanakagusuku IC.

History of the Ryukyu Kingdom, whose castle is Nakagusuku Castle

Ryukyu KingdomProspered through trade
The Ryukyu Kingdom was a monarchy that existed in Okinawa Prefecture from 1429 to 1879. It developed through trade with East Asia, particularly China, Southeast Asia, and Japan, and built up its own unique culture. Even now that the kingdom has disappeared, there are still Ryukyu kings in Okinawa.
Ryukyu Kingdom
Ryukyu Kingdom DATA
royal castleNakagusuku Castle
old areaRyukyu
main kingMr. Takashi
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