Japan Midokoro
Shimotabaru Castle
Shimotabaru Castle Photo: 松岡明芳 CC BY-SA 4.0 Wikimedia Commons

Japan Midokoro / Okinawa Prefecture / Taketomi / Shimotabaru Castle

Taketomi, Okinawa Prefecture · Historic Site

Shimotabaru Castle

Shimotabaru Castle (下田原城, Shimotabaru-jō) is a Ryukyuan gusuku fortification located on Hateruma Island in the Yaeyama Islands (Taketomi, Okinawa Prefecture). Nanjō, Okinawa.

From the Wikipedia article “Shimotabaru Castle” (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Location

Red: Shimotabaru Castle. Black: nearby places.

Basic facts

LocationTaketomi, Okinawa Prefecture
TypeHistoric Site
MoreWikipedia 11 more photos (Commons)

We do not list hours, fees or closing days. Check the official site before you go.

FAQ

Is Shimotabaru Castle a designated cultural property?
Yes: Historic Site.

Nearby

Iriomote Island
Iriomote Island
30.2 km away · Taketomi
Iriomote Wildlife Conservation Center
Iriomote Wildlife Conservation Center
31.9 km away · Taketomi
Taketomi Island
Taketomi Island
42.3 km away · Taketomi
Nagomi Tower
Nagomi Tower
42.6 km away · Taketomi
Memorial Hall of Yoko Gushiken
Memorial Hall of Yoko Gushiken
48.6 km away · Ishigaki
Nobumoto Ōhama Memorial Hall
Nobumoto Ōhama Memorial Hall
48.7 km away · Ishigaki

Photos (Wikimedia Commons) Iriomote Island: Anagounagi (CC BY-SA 4.0), Iriomote Wildlife Conservation Center: Koolah (talk) (CC BY-SA 3.0), Taketomi Island: Flickr user: Ken@Okinawa Okinawa, Japan https://www.flickr.com/people/trektrack/ (CC BY-SA 2.0), Nagomi Tower: Paipateroma (CC BY-SA 3.0), Memorial Hall of Yoko Gushiken: Paipateroma (CC BY-SA 3.0), Nobumoto Ōhama Memorial Hall: 663highland (CC BY 2.5)