Yarazamori Castle
屋良座森城
Yarazamori Castle was a Ryukyuan fortress built to defend Naha Port from pirates.
What it is
- A Ryukyuan gusuku (castle) built in 1546.
- Constructed by King Sho Sei.
- Protected Naha Port and Naha city.
- Used to defend against pirates.
What to see
- Originally built offshore.
- Connected to the mainland by a long causeway.
- Armed with cannons.
- Worked with sister castle, Mie Castle.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
Yarazamori Castle Open in Google Maps
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