Nakagushiku Gusuku

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Nakagushiku Gusuku is the Okinawan name for Nakagusuku Castle, a well-preserved Ryukyuan gusuku (fortress) and UNESCO World Heritage Site in Okinawa, Japan.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf World Heritage Site
castle
fortress
gusuku
associatedWithCulture Ryukyuan culture
associatedWithDynasty Ryukyu Kingdom NERFINISHED
builtInPeriod 15th century
country Japan
hasArchitecturalStyle Ryukyuan gusuku style
hasCondition ruin
hasConstructionMaterial Ryukyuan limestone
coral limestone
hasEnglishName Nakagusuku Castle NERFINISHED
hasFeature gate ruins
inner courtyards
stone ramparts
hasJapaneseName 中城城 NERFINISHED
hasNumberOfEnclosures multiple baileys
hasOkinawanName Nakagushiku Gusuku NERFINISHED
hasPreservationStatus well-preserved ruins
hasTourismActivity historical tours
sightseeing
hasViewOf Pacific Ocean
hasWallType curved stone walls
heritageCriteria UNESCO criterion (ii)
UNESCO criterion (iii)
UNESCO criterion (vi) NERFINISHED
heritageDesignation UNESCO World Heritage Site
locatedIn Nakagusuku NERFINISHED
Okinawa Prefecture
locatedInHistoricalRegion Ryukyu Kingdom NERFINISHED
locatedInRegion Ryukyu Islands NERFINISHED
locatedOn Okinawa Island NERFINISHED
locatedOnElevation hill
near Ginowan NERFINISHED
Kitanakagusuku NERFINISHED
openToPublic yes
overlooks Nakagusuku Bay NERFINISHED
partOf Gusuku Sites and Related Properties of the Kingdom of Ryukyu NERFINISHED
significance evidence of Ryukyu Kingdom political system
evidence of Ryukyuan religious traditions
example of gusuku architecture
UNESCOWorldHeritageListingYear 2000
UNESCOWorldHeritageSiteId 972-006
usedFor military defense
residence of local lords

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Nakagusuku Castle hasOkinawanName Nakagushiku Gusuku