Business Hours8:30～17:00
Open until 18:00 from May to September
closing of a gate:30 minutes later
Adults500yen Group:400yen
Junior High School and High School Students300yen Group:200yen
Elementary School200yen Group:100yen
Group rates apply for 20 or more persons.

Nakagusuku Castle Ruins

Frequently Asked Questions/Nakagusuku Castle is on the list of 100 famous castles in Japan. It is also designated as a Japanese historical site as well as a UNESCO World Heritage site, under the title “Gusuku Sites and Related Properties of the Ryukyu Kingdom”.

Frequently Asked Questions

Are guided tours available?

Yes. Free guided tours of the castle ruins are available, provided by volunteer guides from the cultural heritage group "Gusuku-no-Kai" (Nakagusuku & Kitanakagusuku Villages).
The tours are given in Japanese only.

Learn More 'Gusuku-no-Kai' (Japanese only)

Can I bring my pet?

Pets are allowed only if carried' in your arms or kept inside a cage while within the castle grounds.

Attention (Guidelines for Visiting Nakagusuku Castle Ruins)

Are there any special offers?

Yes. We offer an Annual Passport, recommended for Okinawa residents and those who visit frequently.

Annual Passport (japanese only)

Is there a regular closing day?

We are open year-round with no fixed holidays.

Please note: For the safety of our visitors, access to the castle ruins may be restricted without prior notice due to weather conditions, site maintenance, or special events.

  • World Heritage (Gusuku and Related Properties of the Kingdom of Ryukyu)
  • Designated Historic Sites in Japan
  • 100 Best Castles in Japan
  • Address of the historic site1258 Tomari Nakagusuku-son Nakagami-gun Okinawa JAPAN
  • Address of the office503 Oshiro Kitanakagusuku-son Nakagami-gun Okinawa 901-2314 JAPAN
  • Tel098-935-5719
  • OfficeNakagusuku Castle Remain Collaborative management Council
Map
2010 - 2025 © Nakagusuku Castle Ruins(Nakagusuku Castle Remain Collaborative management Council)