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Shuri Castle
首里城Okinawa
Shuri Castle is a UNESCO World Heritage site and a symbol of the Ryukyu Kingdom's history. The castle features beautiful traditional architecture and offers stunning views of Naha city.
- Best season
- Spring
- Crowd level
- Popular
- Rating
- 4.2· 33,252 reviews
- Opening hours
- Daily 8:30 AM – 7:00 PM
- Admission
- ¥400 adult for paid area (Seiden/main hall reconstruction zone); outer park grounds free. Last entry 6:30 PM (5:30 PM December–March).
- Nearest station
- Shuri Station · 15 min walk
- Website
- oki-park.jp/shurijo
Usual hours — confirm with the official site for holidays + seasonal closures.
Today
8:30–19:00¥400Seasonal hours
- Seasonal: April to November the paid area runs 8:30 AM – 7:00 PM with last entry 6:30 PM
Note
- The free outer grounds open earlier and close later than the paid area: 8:00 AM – 7:30 PM April to November, 8:00 AM – 6:30 PM December to March.
Stored weekly hours — a different season
Daily 8:30 AM – 7:00 PM
Note
- December to March it runs 8:30 AM – 6:00 PM with last entry 5:30 PM.
- The park's hours page does not publish closure dates; any annual closure is not recorded here because it is not verified.
How to get there
From Naha Airport · ~34 min by car
Tags
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