Japan Midokoro / Okinawa Prefecture / Nanjō-shi / Sashiki Castle
Nanjō-shi, Okinawa Prefecture · Historic Site
Sashiki Castle
- Nearest stationKochinda Station 6.8 km
- DesignationHistoric Site
Sashiki Castle (佐敷城, Sashiki jō; Okinawan: Sashichi Gushiku) is a Ryūkyūan gusuku fortification located in the city of Nanjō, Okinawa. It has been protected by the central government as a National Historic Site since 2013.
From the Wikipedia article “Sashiki Castle” (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Location
Red: Sashiki Castle. Black: nearby places.
Basic facts
| Location | Nanjō-shi, Okinawa Prefecture |
|---|---|
| Nearest station | Kochinda Station, 6.8 km (straight line) |
| Type | Historic Site |
| More | Wikipedia 3 more photos (Commons) |
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FAQ
- What is the nearest station to Sashiki Castle?
- Kochinda Station. It is 6.8 km away in a straight line; the walking route is longer.
- Is Sashiki Castle a designated cultural property?
- Yes: Historic Site.
Nearby

Photos (Wikimedia Commons) Tamagusuku Castle: Mocchy at Japanese Wikipedia (Public domain), Itokazu Castle: Shig ISO (CC BY 2.0), Ōzato Castle: Dwcarlso (CC BY-SA 4.0), Sefa-utaki: Unknown (CC BY-SA 3.0), Yonabaru Station: Unknown pre-war photographer (Public domain), Uchima Udun: Kugel~commonswiki (CC BY-SA 4.0)
