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Zakimi Castle Ruins
A World Heritage site selected as one of the '100名城 (100名城)'.Explore this spot

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Zakimi Castle Ruins is a World Heritage site located in Yomitan Village, Nakagami District, Okinawa.
What makes it special
World HeritageCastle RuinsPanoramic ViewRyukyu KingdomHistorical Walk
About Zakimi Castle Ruins
- Historical value as one of the '100名城 (100名城)'
- Stunning curved walls and masterful stone masonry
- Panoramic 120m elevation views of Yomitan Village
- Architectural structures that embody the Ryukyu Kingdom era
Weather forecast
Mon
8/3
32°/27°
8%
Tue
8/4
30°/26°
90%
Wed
8/5
32°/27°
100%
Thu
8/6
30°/27°
88%
Fri
8/7
27°/26°
97%
Sat
8/8
28°/26°
89%
Sun
8/9
28°/25°
94%
Tips
Payment
Cash or credit cards are accepted at nearby facilities
Language
English signage and exhibits are available
Reservation
No prior reservation required
Clothing
Wear comfortable walking shoes due to slopes and uneven surfaces
Photography
Photography is permitted (popular for wedding photography)
Accessibility
Wheelchair-accessible parking is available
Etiquette
Please respect the rules and etiquette of this historical site