Japan Midokoro / Okinawa Prefecture / Naha / Tamaudun
Naha, Okinawa Prefecture · Part of a World Heritage Site
Tamaudun
- Nearest stationGibo Station 0.8 km
- DesignationPart of a World Heritage Site, Historic Site, National Treasure
Tamaudun (玉陵) is one of the three royal mausoleums of the Second Shō Dynasty of kings of the Ryukyu Kingdom, along with Urasoe yōdore at Urasoe Castle and Izena Tamaudun near Izena Castle in Izena, Okinawa. The mausoleum is located in Shuri, Okinawa, and was built in 1501 by King Shō Shin, the third king (reigned 1477–1527), to bury his father, King Shō En a short distance from Shuri Castle.
From the Wikipedia article “Tamaudun” (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Location
Red: Tamaudun. Black: nearby places.
Basic facts
| Location | Naha, Okinawa Prefecture |
|---|---|
| Nearest station | Gibo Station, 0.8 km (straight line) |
| Type | Part of a World Heritage Site, Historic Site, National Treasure |
| More | Official site Wikipedia 39 more photos (Commons) |
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FAQ
- What is the nearest station to Tamaudun?
- Gibo Station. It is 0.8 km away in a straight line; the walking route is longer.
- Is Tamaudun a designated cultural property?
- Yes: Part of a World Heritage Site, Historic Site, National Treasure.
Nearby
Photos (Wikimedia Commons) Inner Stone Wall: 663highland (CC BY 2.5), Central Chamber: 663highland (CC BY 2.5), Eastern Chamber: 663highland (CC BY 2.5), Outer Stone Wall: そらみみ (CC BY-SA 4.0), Western Chamber: 663highland (CC BY 2.5), No. 1 Middle School Apprentice Team Information Exhibition Room: Lequios-star (CC BY-SA 4.0)
