Chinaha Castle, Kume Island

#2 among attractions in Kume Island

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Chinaha Castle, also known as Ishikinawa Castle, is a Ryukyuan gusuku in Kumejima, Okinawa, on Kume Island. It was built on a cliff to control the Shirase River. ()

Coordinates: 26°20'32"N, 126°45'39"E

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

Nearby attractions include: Uegusuku Castle, Gushikawa Castle, Kumejima Museum, Uegusuku Castle.

2.5 miN
Forts and castles
Uegusuku Castle, Kumejima
63 min walk • Uegusuku Castle is a Ryukyuan gusuku in Kumejima, Okinawa, on Kume Island. It was the home to the Aji of Kume Magiri before the 16th century. It is now a ruined castle.
2.9 miN
Forts and castles
Gushikawa Castle, Kumejima
74 min walk • Gushikawa Castle is a Ryukyuan gusuku in Kumejima, Okinawa, on Kume Island. It was built in the 15th century. The Miifugaa rock formation can be seen from the castle.
~1090 ftE
Specialty museum, Museum
Kumejima Museum, Kumejima
6 min walk • Kumejima Museum, formerly the Kumejima Centre for Nature and Culture, opened in 2000 in Kumejima, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan. It displays exhibits relating to the natural and cultural history of Kume Island.
2.4 miN
Forts and castles
Uegusuku Castle, Kume Island
62 min walk • Uegusuku Castle is a Ryukyuan gusuku in Tomigusuku, Okinawa. The castle is in ruins.

Chinaha Castle, Kume Island

Facts and practical information

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

Uegusuku Castle, Kumejima

Gushikawa Castle, Kumejima

Kumejima Museum, Kumejima

Uegusuku Castle, Kume Island