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Okinawa · Nanjō

Sashiki Castle

佐敷城

Nanjō, Okinawa

Gusuku

A gusuku in Nanjō, Okinawa. It is said to have been built by First Shō Dynasty.

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Type
Gusukustone-walled strongholds of the Ryukyu Islands, often also sacred places
Keep (tenshu)
Not yet confirmedwhether a keep existed is still being checked
Built by
First Shō DynastyWikipedia (ja)
Main lords
First Shō DynastyWikipedia (ja)
Remains to see
Baileys / enclosures (kuruwa)Wikipedia (ja)
Designation
National Historic SiteWikidata

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Castles nearby

Kakinohana Castle1.6 km · No keep recordedChinen Castle2.2 km · No keep recordedTamagusuku Castle2.2 km · No keep recordedItokazu Castle3 km · No keep recordedŌzato Castle4 km · Not yet confirmedShuri Castle9.2 km · No keep was built

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Sources

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    Wikipedia「佐敷城 (琉球国)」Wikipedia日本語版wikipediaChecked:
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    Wikidata Q11383189WikidatawikidataChecked:
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    OpenStreetMap node/6911559171© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)osmChecked:

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