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Okinawa · Izena

Izena Castle

伊是名城

Izena, Okinawa

GusukuMountain castle (yamajiro)

A mountain castle in Izena, Okinawa. It is said to have been built by Samekawa Ufunushi.

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Type
Gusukustone-walled strongholds of the Ryukyu Islands, often also sacred places
Setting
Mountain castle (yamajiro)built on a mountain; expect a climbWikipedia (ja)
Keep (tenshu)
No keep recordedno keep is recordedWikipedia (ja)
Built by
Samekawa UfunushiWikipedia (ja)
Remains to see
Baileys / enclosures (kuruwa), Stone wallsWikipedia (ja)

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Nakijin Castle24.9 km · No keep was built

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    Wikipedia「伊是名城」Wikipedia日本語版wikipediaChecked:
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    Wikidata Q10885007WikidatawikidataChecked:

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