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Ishigaki, Okinawa Prefecture · Historic Site
Furusutobaru Castle
- DesignationHistoric Site
Furusutobaru Castle (フルスト原城, Furusutobaru jō) are the ruins of stone ramparts that were thought to have been a Ryukyuan gusuku fortification, but are now thought to have been a residence site, as many household items have been excavated but no weapons have been found. Located in the city of Ishigaki, Okinawa, it was designated a National Historic Sites in 1978.
From the Wikipedia article “Furusutobaru Castle” (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Location
Red: Furusutobaru Castle. Black: nearby places.
Basic facts
| Location | Ishigaki, Okinawa Prefecture |
|---|---|
| Type | Historic Site |
| More | Wikipedia 1 more photos (Commons) |
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FAQ
- Is Furusutobaru Castle a designated cultural property?
- Yes: Historic Site.
Nearby
Photos (Wikimedia Commons) Miyaradunchi: Paipateroma (CC BY-SA 3.0), Ishigaki City Yaeyama Museum: User: (WT-shared) Shoestring at wts wikivoyage (CC BY-SA 4.0), Nantō minzoku shiryōkan: User: (WT-shared) Shoestring at wts wikivoyage (CC BY-SA 4.0), Nobumoto Ōhama Memorial Hall: 663highland (CC BY 2.5), Tōrin-ji Temple: 松岡明芳 (CC BY-SA 4.0), Memorial Hall of Yoko Gushiken: Paipateroma (CC BY-SA 3.0)
