Uruma City Photo Spot Katsuren Castle Ruins
Introduction
Katsurenji Castle Ruins (Katsurenjijo) is a historical site on the main island of Okinawa and a castle from the Ryukyu Kingdom era. This castle was built in the 17th century and played a role as a fortress under the rule of the Ryukyu Kingdom. Katsurenji Castle is surrounded by beautiful natural surroundings, offering visitors the opportunity to enjoy both history and nature. Remains of walls, stone walls, and watchtowers remain within the castle, captivating visitors with its architectural techniques and historical background. From the castle ruins, one has a panoramic view of the surrounding landscape, providing visitors with beautiful scenery and historical insights. For those interested in Ryukyu culture and history, Katsurenji Castle Ruins is a valuable spot.
Information
- Official name:
- Uruma City Photo Spot Katsuren Castle Ruins
- Address:
- 3807-2 Kasen-Minami Furano, Uruma City, Okinawa Prefecture
- Contact:
- 098-978-2033
- Business hours:
- 9:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. (last check-in at 5:30 p.m.) *Open 365 days a year (excluding temporary closures due to facility inspections)
- Parking:
- Yes
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