Mie Castle
三重城
Mie Castle is a Ryukyuan gusuku built in 1546 to protect Naha Port.
What it is
- A Ryukyuan gusuku, a type of Okinawan castle.
- Built in 1546 by King Sho Sei.
- Constructed to protect Naha Port.
- Repelled the Satsuma fleet in 1609.
What to see
- Castle ruins at the mouth of the Kokuba River.
- Site of a 1879 watchtower.
- A Japan Coast Guard tower stands there today.
- The site is open to the public.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
Mie Castle Open in Google Maps
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