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Shurijo Castle

Shurijo Castle

首里城

Okinawa · Okinawa

Shurijo Castle is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and the former royal palace of the Ryukyu Kingdom. Its unique architecture and vibrant colors reflect the fusion of Japanese and Chinese influences, making it a fascinating cultural landmark.

Best season
Spring
Crowd level
Hidden gem
Japanese needed
None
Opening hours
9:00 AM - 5:30 PM

Tags

castleUNESCO World Heritagehistory

Location

26.2125, 127.6809