Condition Ruins | Open tothe public yes Built pre-14th century | |
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Controlled by Nanzan (1314–1429) Ryūkyū Kingdom (15th century–1879) Empire of Japan (1879–1945) United States Military Government of the Ryukyu Islands (1945-1950)United States Civil Administration of the Ryukyu Islands (1950-1972) Japan (1972-present) Materials Ryukyuan limestone, wood | ||
Tamagusuku Castle (玉城城, Tamagusuku jō) is a Ryukyuan gusuku in Nanjō, Okinawa. It is the oldest castle on Okinawa; Chūzan Seikan says it was built by Amamikyu, the creation goddess of the Ryukyuan religion. It was the home of the Aji of Tamagusuku Magiri.
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