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Uegusuku

Uegusuku is a quarter in , , . Uegusuku is situated nearby to the quarter , as well as near .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Uegusuku Castle Ruins and Gushikawa Castle Ruins.

Castle
Uegusuku Castle is a Ryūkyūan gusuku fortification located in the town of , on , Japan. Its ruins have been protected by the central government as a National Historic Site since 2009.

Castle
Gushikawa Castle is a Ryūkyūan gusuku fortification in the Nakamura-do neighborhood of the town of , on . It has been protected by the central government as a National Historic Site since 1975.

Museum
is a traditional Ryūkyūan home in , Japan. It was the personal home of the Aji of , built around 1750. There is a ¥300 entry fee. is situated 4 km southwest of Uegusuku.

Uegusuku

Latitude
26.38364° or 26° 23′ 1″ north
Longitude
126.77268° or 126° 46′ 22″ east
Elevation
108 metres (354 feet)
Open location code
7QR89QMF+F3
Open­Street­Map ID
node 8299188306
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­quarter
Geo­Names ID
1849426
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In Other Languages

From French to Japanese—“Uegusuku” goes by many names.
  • French: “Uegusuku”
  • Japanese: “Uegusuku”
  • Japanese: “うえぐすく”
  • Japanese: “ウエグスク”
  • Japanese: “宇江城”

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