Discover Shurijo Castle’s rich history and ongoing restoration. Explore UNESCO sites, iconic gates, and serene temples on this immersive Okinawa day tour.
Discover Shurijo Castle’s rich history and ongoing restoration. Explore UNESCO sites, iconic gates, and serene temples on this immersive Okinawa day tour.
- Shuri Castle Park General Information - Shuri Castle Park, located in Naha, Okinawa, Japan, is a historic and cultural landmark that served as the political and cultural center of the Ryukyu Kingdom from the 15th to the 19th centuries. Recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, the castle features a unique blend of Japanese and Chinese…
- Shuri Castle Park General Information - Shuri Castle Park, located in Naha, Okinawa, Japan, is a historic and cultural landmark that served as the political and cultural center of the Ryukyu Kingdom from the 15th to the 19th centuries. Recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, the castle features a unique blend of Japanese and Chinese architectural influences, with iconic structures like the Seiden (Main Hall) and Shureimon Gate. Although it has undergone several reconstructions, including significant restoration efforts after a fire in 2019, Shuri Castle remains a symbol of Okinawan resilience and pride. The park hosts cultural events, traditional ceremonies, and educational programs, offering visitors an immersive experience into the rich history and heritage of Okinawa, all set amidst beautiful gardens and scenic views of Naha.
- Lunch
- Okinawa World admission fee (Kingdom Village, Gyoku Sendo)
- Lunch
- Okinawa World admission fee (Kingdom Village, Gyoku Sendo)
- Personal Expenses
- Personal Expenses
Explore the historical significance of Shurijo Castle, once the hub of politics, culture, and diplomacy in the Ryukyu Kingdom. Admire its unique architectural style and masonry techniques, recognized as a UNESCO World Cultural Heritage site. Visit the castle ruins, now a National Historical Site, offering insights into its past glory. Witness the recent…
Explore the historical significance of Shurijo Castle, once the hub of politics, culture, and diplomacy in the Ryukyu Kingdom. Admire its unique architectural style and masonry techniques, recognized as a UNESCO World Cultural Heritage site. Visit the castle ruins, now a National Historical Site, offering insights into its past glory. Witness the recent renovations at Shurijo Castle Park, including the restored stone stairs of Seiden, handrails, and the iconic dragon head roof ornament, following the 2019 fire. Engage in the ongoing restoration efforts at Shurijo Castle Park, home to treasures like the revered Shureimon Gate, Sonohyanutasaishimon Stone Gate, the serene Ryutan, and the historic Enkakuji temple. Experience the cultural and historical significance of Shurijo Castle Park, offering a poignant glimpse into the illustrious history of the Ryukyu Kingdom.
- Total Tour duration includes transportation.
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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.