Itokazu Castle
Itokazu Castle 糸数城 | |
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Nanjō, Okinawa | |
Magiri | |
Itokazu Castle (糸数城, Itokazu jō, Nanjō, Okinawa. It was built with Ryūkyūan limestone in the mid-14th century. It is now in ruins.[1]
History
The castle was built in the
Magiri. After Nanzan was conquered in 1429 by Shō Hashi, it came under the control of the Ryukyu Kingdom
.
References
External links
- (in Japanese) Itokazu Gusuku
- (in Japanese) Itokazu Castle Remains by the Okinawa Film Office
- (in Japanese) Itokazu Castle Ruins and Neishi Gusuku by Nanjo City
- Local Music Group, Okinawa Soundscape performing at Itokazu Castle