Gushikawa Castle (具志川城, Gushikawa jō, Okinawan: Gushichan Gushiku) is a Ryukyuan gusuku in Itoman, Okinawa.[1] [2] [3]
Gushikawa Castle 具志川城 | |
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Itoman, Okinawa | |
Coordinates | 26°4′49″N 127°39′52″E / 26.08028°N 127.66444°E |
Type | Gusuku |
Site information | |
Controlled by | Ryūkyū Kingdom (15th century–1879) Empire of Japan (1879–1945) United States Military Government of the Ryukyu Islands(1945-1950) United States Civil Administration of the Ryukyu Islands(1950-1972) Japan(1972-present) |
Open to the public | yes |
Condition | Ruins |
Site history | |
Materials | Ryūkyūan limestone, wood |
References
editExternal links
edit- Gushikawa Castle Photos - Flick River
- Gushikawa Castle Remains - Okinawa Film Office
- (in Japanese) Gushikawa Castle Ruins - Itoman City
- (in Japanese) Gushikawa Castle (Itoman City)