Nago Castlie Site
Nago Castle is a Ryukyuan gusuku in Nago, Okinawa. It was built in the 14th century and served as the home of the Aji of Nago Magiri. In 1416, the army of Chūzan, led by Shō Hashi, attacked and captured the castle during the invasion of Hokuzan.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: gusuku in Nago, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan
- Also known as: “Nago Castle”
- Wheelchair access: no
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Okinawa Prefectural North Hospital and Nago Museum.
Okinawa Prefectural North Hospital
Hospital
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Okinawa Prefectural North Hospital is situated 1 km northwest of Nago Castlie Site.
Nago Museum
Museum
Photo: Bérangère444, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Nago Museum opened in 1984 in Nago, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan. The collection covers natural as well as cultural history and includes the shell of a giant clam which weighs over two hundred kilograms. Nago Museum is situated 1¼ km northwest of Nago Castlie Site.
Nago Post Office
Post office
Photo: Ray go, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Nago Post Office is situated 1 km southwest of Nago Castlie Site.
Nago Castlie Site
- Categories: gusuku, military base, castle ruin in Japan, and tourism
- Location: Nago, Okinawa, Japan, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
26.58879° or 26° 35′ 20″ northLongitude
127.99342° or 127° 59′ 36″ eastOpen location code
7QR9HXQV+G9OpenStreetMap ID
node 2004388163OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=noWikidata ID
Q11415614
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In Other Languages
From French to Japanese—“Nago Castlie Site” goes by many names.
- French: “castel de Nago”
- French: “château de Nago”
- French: “Château de Nago”
- Japanese: “名護城”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include 名護神社 and ノッポ椰子の広場.
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