Hotels Near Nakijin Gusuku Castle, Nakijin

Address 5101 Imadomari, Nakijin, Kunigami District, Okinawa Prefecture 905-0428, Japan
Phone +81 980-56-4400

Nakijin Gusuku Castle is a historical site located in the northern part of Okinawa Island, Japan. It is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and is considered one of the most important cultural landmarks in the region. The castle was built during the 14th century and served as the residence of the Ryukyu Kingdom's northern governors.

The castle is situated on a hill overlooking the East China Sea, providing a stunning view of the surrounding landscape. The site is surrounded by a series of walls and gates, which were designed to protect the castle from invaders. The walls are made of large stones and are several meters high, creating an imposing and impressive sight.

Visitors to Nakijin Gusuku Castle can explore the various structures and buildings that make up the site. These include the main hall, the royal residence, and the various gates and walls that surround the castle. The buildings are made of wood and stone and are decorated with intricate carvings and designs.

One of the most impressive features of the castle is the stone staircase that leads up to the main hall. The staircase is made of large, flat stones and is several meters wide, providing a grand entrance to the castle. Visitors can also explore the various gardens and courtyards that surround the castle, which are filled with lush vegetation and beautiful flowers.

Overall, Nakijin Gusuku Castle is a must-visit destination for anyone interested in Japanese history and culture. Its impressive architecture, stunning views, and rich history make it a truly unique and unforgettable experience.

Hours:

Monday: 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM, Tuesday: 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM, Wednesday: 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM, Thursday: 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM, Friday: 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM, Saturday: 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM, Sunday: 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM

Musée Villa Nakijin
8.3/10 Very Good
Free Wi-Fi Free private parking

Situated just 1.8 km from Kaneshibama Beach, -Musée Villa- features accommodation in Nakijin with access to a garden, barbecue facilities, as well as a shared kitchen. This property offers access to a balcony, free private parking and free Wi-Fi.

Okinawa, Nakijin, 538−39 国頭郡今帰仁村字兼次, Japan

GREENHOUSE okinawa Nakijin
Free private parking

Featuring mountain views, GREENHOUSE okinawa offers accommodation with a balcony and a kettle, around 2.5 km from Shibantina Beach. Located 2.4 km from Gushiken Beach, the property provides a garden and free private parking.

905-0428 Okinawa, Nakijin, 字今泊2022, Japan

TAMARU Nakijin
8.4/10 Very Good
Free Wi-Fi

Situated in Nakijin, 1.6 km from Shibantina Beach, TAMARU features accommodation with a garden, free private parking, a shared lounge and a terrace. Boasting family rooms, this property also provides guests with a barbecue.

Number of rooms: 14

905-0428 Okinawa, Nakijin, 1876-1, Japan

Saraswati / Vacation STAY 69908 Shoshi
Free Wi-Fi Free private parking

Saraswati / Vacation STAY 69908 is located in Shoshi, 2 km from Shibantina Beach, 3.7 km from Nakijin Gusuku Castle, and 40 km from Onna-son Community Center. The air-conditioned accommodation is 1.

903-0427 Okinawa, Shoshi, 810-213 Saraswati, Japan