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Nakijin Castle Ruins Ticket
Okinawa, Japan
Activity type
Attraction
Operating hours
08:00 – 18:00
Highlights
- Walk along the curving stone walls that protected the hilltop castle from the 13th century.
- Pass through the restored Heirō Gate, the main entrance named in records of the Ryukyu Kingdom.
- See the sea and surrounding landscape from Uuchibaru within the upper castle grounds.
About this activity
Explore Nakijin Castle Ruins, a 13th-century gusuku on Okinawa's Motobu Peninsula and part of the UNESCO-listed Gusuku Sites and Related Properties of the Kingdom of Ryukyu. Walk through the restored Heirō Gate and follow the stone walls across the hilltop grounds. See the former defensive areas and sacred spaces, then take in views towards the sea from Uuchibaru. Archaeological finds from the castle are displayed at…
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- Admission
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Good to know
Child policy: - Children under 12 years old are free of charge. Good to know: - Present your voucher to the staff at the “Mogiri Hut” located in front of the Heirō Gate inside Nakijin Castle Ruins. - The castle ruins have continuous stone steps and are difficult to access with wheelchairs and pushchairs. - The history and culture centre has a lift and can be visited with wheelchairs and pushchairs. - The castle may close temporarily during severe weather or maintenance work. - Last admission is 30 minutes before closing time. - Check the official website for the daily opening hours and closure dates prior to your visit.
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Regions
Okinawa, Okinawa, Japan
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