Shuri-jō Site

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castle site historic site

Shuri-jō Site is the historic location of the former royal castle and political center of the Ryukyu Kingdom in present-day Naha, Okinawa, Japan.

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Surface form Occurrences
Shuri Castle site 1

Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf castle site ⓘ
historic site ⓘ
associatedWith Ryukyu Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ
country Japan ⓘ
formerFunction political center of the Ryukyu Kingdom ⓘ
royal castle of the Ryukyu Kingdom ⓘ
governingBody City of Naha NERFINISHED ⓘ
Government of Japan NERFINISHED ⓘ
Okinawa Prefecture NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasArchitecturalStyle Japanese castle style influences ⓘ
Ryukyuan gusuku NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasCulturalRegion Ryukyu Islands NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasCulturalSignificance center of Ryukyuan court culture ⓘ
symbol of Ryukyuan identity ⓘ
hasLanguageContext Japanese language ⓘ
Ryukyuan languages NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasProtectionStatus protected cultural property of Japan ⓘ
hasReligiousAssociation Enshrined royal ancestors of Ryukyu Kingdom ⓘ
Ryukyuan religion NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasTourismRole major tourist attraction in Okinawa ⓘ
hasViewOver Naha urban area NERFINISHED ⓘ
heritageCriteria (ii) ⓘ
(iii) ⓘ
(vi) ⓘ
heritageDesignation Gusuku Sites and Related Properties of the Kingdom of Ryukyu NERFINISHED ⓘ
UNESCO World Heritage Site ⓘ
locatedIn Japan ⓘ
Naha NERFINISHED ⓘ
Okinawa Prefecture ⓘ
locatedInTimeZone Japan Standard Time ⓘ
near Okinawa Prefectural University of Arts NERFINISHED ⓘ
Shuri Monorail Station NERFINISHED ⓘ
nowWithin Naha City NERFINISHED ⓘ
partOf Gusuku Sites and Related Properties of the Kingdom of Ryukyu NERFINISHED ⓘ
historical sites of Naha ⓘ
region Kyushu (Japanese regional division including Okinawa) NERFINISHED ⓘ
relatedTo Shuri Castle NERFINISHED ⓘ
significantCity Shuri NERFINISHED ⓘ
significantPeriod Ryukyu Kingdom era ⓘ
topographicalLocation hilltop ⓘ
UNESCOWorldHeritageCategory Cultural ⓘ
UNESCOWorldHeritageId 972 ⓘ
UNESCOWorldHeritageInscriptionYear 2000 ⓘ
usedAs administrative center of the Ryukyu Kingdom ⓘ
religious and ceremonial center ⓘ
royal residence of Ryukyuan kings ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Gusuku Sites and Related Properties of the Kingdom of Ryukyu → includesSite → Shuri-jō Site ⓘ
Shureimon Gate → isPartOf → Shuri-jō Site ⓘ
this entity surface form: Shuri Castle site