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Zakimi Castle Ruins

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Zakimi Castle Ruins

座喜味城跡

4.3Est. 45Yomitan, Okinawa
UNESCO World Heritage Site

Overview

Well-preserved Okinawan castle ruins featuring advanced masonry and beautiful archways.

Renowned for its elegant, curving stone walls and intricately constructed arch gates. The fortress was built by a legendary Ryukyuan commander and remains incredibly well-preserved. You can walk along the top of the walls for breathtaking panoramic views of the entire island.

Local tips

Visit late in the afternoon to watch the sunset over the ocean from the top of the ancient stone walls.

Practical info

Japanese name
座喜味城跡
Nearest station
Zakimi Bus Stop (15 min walk)
Payment
Cash only
Reservations
not required

Accessibility

Wheelchair parking

Good for

Families
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