UNESCO World Heritage
○ Second 100 Castles

Nakagusuku Castle

A UNESCO World Heritage Gusuku in Nakagusuku, Okinawa, built by the castle architect Gosamaru and later expanded by Amawari. Its six enclosures feature remarkably sophisticated masonry using different stone-stacking techniques, considered the finest Gusuku architecture in Okinawa.

Japanese Name中城城
Prefecture沖縄県
Region九州
Castle TypeGusuku
Year Built15th c.
Designation続100名城
Coordinates26.2667, 127.8