奥武グスク
奥武グスク is a castle in Okinawa, Japan. 奥武グスク is situated nearby to the place of worship 奥武島観音堂, as well as near the castle 崎グスク（サチグスク）.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Ou Island and Tamagusuku Castle.
Ou Island
Islet
Ou Island is a small islet located in the Okinawa Islands of Japan. It's administered by the town of Nanjō, and a bridge connects both entities. The island is known for its abundance of seafood due to Ōjima being a fishing village.
Tamagusuku Castle
Castle
Photo: Mocchy, Public domain.
Tamagusuku Castle is a Ryūkyūan gusuku fortification located in the city of Nanjō, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan. It is the oldest castle on Okinawa; according to the Chūzan Seikan it was built by Amamikyu, the creation goddess of the Ryūkyūan religion. Tamagusuku Castle is situated 1½ km northeast of 奥武グスク.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Yaese and Yonabaru.
Yaese
Town
Photo: Hykw-a4, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Yaese is a town located in Shimajiri District, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan. Yaese was formed on January 1, 2006 by a merger between the town of Kochinda and the village of Gushikami. Yaese is situated 6 km northwest of 奥武グスク.
Yonabaru
Town
Photo: Hykw-a4, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Yonabaru is a town in Shimajiri District, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan. It is located at the southern end of Okinawa Island, on the east coast, overlooking Nakagusuku Bay. Yonabaru is situated 8 km north of 奥武グスク.
Haebaru
Town
Photo: Hykw-a4, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Haebaru is a town located in Shimajiri District, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan. As of 2025, the town has an estimated population of 41,585 and a density of 3,865 persons per km2. Haebaru is situated 8 km northwest of 奥武グスク.
奥武グスク
- Type: Castle
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Okinawa, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
26.13026° or 26° 7′ 49″ northLongitude
127.77284° or 127° 46′ 22″ eastOpen location code
7QR94QJF+44OpenStreetMap ID
node 12727085086OpenStreetMap feature
historic=castle
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include 奥武島観音堂 and 崎グスク（サチグスク）.
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