Katsuren Castle

Katsuren Castle is a Ryūkyūan gusuku fortification located in the city of Uruma, , Japan. It has been protected by the central government as a National Historic Site since 1972.
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Uruma City Yonashiro Elementary School and Okinawa Prefecture Uruma Police Station.

School
Photo: Bakkai, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is situated 2½ km east of Katsuren Castle.

Police station
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is situated 3½ km northwest of Katsuren Castle.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kitanakagusuku.

Village
Photo: Hykw-a4, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a village located in , , . As of 1 October 2020, the village has an estimated population of 17,969 and the density of 1,600 persons per km2. is situated 9 km west of Katsuren Castle.

Katsuren Castle

Latitude
26.33082° or 26° 19′ 51″ north
Longitude
127.8786° or 127° 52′ 43″ east
Open location code
7QR98VJH+8C
Open­Street­Map ID
node 8442325984
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­viewpoint
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­no
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Vietnamese—“Katsuren Castle” goes by many names.

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