Japan Midokoro / Okinawa Prefecture / Yomitan / Zakimi Castle
Yomitan, Okinawa Prefecture · Part of a World Heritage Site
Zakimi Castle
- DesignationPart of a World Heritage Site, Historic Site
- Year1416 (recorded)
Zakimi Castle (座喜味城, Zakimi jō; Okinawan: Zachimi Gushiku) is a Ryūkyūan gusuku fortification located in the village of Yomitan, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan. It has been protected by the central government as a National Historic Site since 1972.
From the Wikipedia article “Zakimi Castle” (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Location
Red: Zakimi Castle. Black: nearby places.
Basic facts
| Location | Yomitan, Okinawa Prefecture |
|---|---|
| Type | Part of a World Heritage Site, Historic Site |
| Year | 1416 (recorded) |
| More | Wikipedia 16 more photos (Commons) |
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FAQ
- Is Zakimi Castle a designated cultural property?
- Yes: Part of a World Heritage Site, Historic Site.
- When was Zakimi Castle recorded?
- In 1416.
Nearby
Photos (Wikimedia Commons) Yamada Castle: Nibachanchan (CC BY-SA 4.0), Nakadomari: Rinrin16 (CC BY-SA 4.0), Onna Village Museum: Araisyohei (CC BY 4.0), Southeast Botanical Gardens: HKRMSK (CC BY-SA 3.0), Iha Shell Mound: Pre-war photographer (Public domain), Ireibaru Site: Bérangère444 (CC BY 4.0)
