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Gushikawa Castle, Itoman

#3 among attractions in Itoman

Top attraction, Ruins, Forts and castles
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Local name: 具志川城 Coordinates: 26°4'50"N, 127°39'54"E
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1730-1 KyanItoman 901-0354 Japan

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Gushikawa Castle – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Okinawa Prefectural Peace Memorial Museum, Himeyuri Peace Museum, Toyosaki Life Style Center TOMITON, Cornerstone of Peace.

  • okinawa prefectural peace memorial museum itoman3.9 miE
    Peace museum with a war memorial

    Okinawa Prefectural Peace Memorial Museum, Itoman

    99 min walk • Okinawa Prefectural Peace Memorial Museum is a museum in Itoman, Okinawa. It was established on June 11, 1975. The Cornerstone of Peace, a monument similar to the Vietnam Veterans Memorial, is located here.

  • himeyuri peace museum itoman1.9 miNE
    History museum, Museum, Memorial site

    Himeyuri Peace Museum, Itoman

    49 min walk • Himeyuri Peace Museum opened in Itoman, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan in 1989. Located within Okinawa Senseki Quasi-National Park, it is dedicated to the Himeyuri Student Corps during the Battle of Okinawa and to the ideal of Peace.

  • toyosaki life style center tomiton naha5.4 miN
    26°9'32"N • 127°39'36"E

    Toyosaki Life Style Center TOMITON, Naha

    139 min walk • Shopping, Shopping centre

  • cornerstone of peace okinawa senseki quasi national park3.9 miE
    Memorial

    Cornerstone of Peace, Okinawa Senseki Quasi-National Park

    99 min walk • The Cornerstone of Peace is a monument in Itoman commemorating the Battle of Okinawa and the role of Okinawa during World War II. The names of over two hundred and forty thousand people who lost their lives are inscribed on the memorial.

  • nanzan castle itoman3.6 miNE
    Forts and castles

    Nanzan Castle, Itoman

    92 min walk • Nanzan Castle, officially Shimajiri-Ōzato Castle, is a Ryūkyūan gusuku and was the largest in, and capital of, Nanzan until 1429. It is in ruins, and is located in Itoman.

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