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Sashiki Castle
Sashiki Castle Photo: Sturmgewehr88 CC BY-SA 4.0 Wikimedia Commons

Japan Midokoro / Okinawa Prefecture / Nanjō-shi / Sashiki Castle

Nanjō-shi, Okinawa Prefecture · Historic Site

Sashiki Castle

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

LocationNanjō-shi, Okinawa Prefecture
Nearest stationKochinda Station, 6.8 km (straight line)
TypeHistoric Site
MoreWikipedia 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

Tamagusuku Castle
Tamagusuku Castle
2.2 km away · Nanjō-shi
Itokazu Castle
Itokazu Castle
3.0 km away · Nanjō-shi
Ōzato Castle
Ōzato Castle
3.2 km away · Nanjō-shi
Sefa-utaki
Sefa-utaki
3.9 km away · Nanjō-shi
Yonabaru Station
Yonabaru Station
5.4 km away · Yonabaru
Uchima Udun
Uchima Udun
7.5 km away · Nishihara

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)