Gusuku
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| Gusuku | |
| Location | [[:]], Japan |
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| UNESCO World Heritage Sites | |
| Name | Gusuku Sites and Related Properties of the Kingdom of Ryukyu |
| UNESCO State Party | Japan |
| Region | Asia-Pacific |
| Type | Cultural |
| Criteria | ii, iii, vi |
| UNESCO Site ID | 972 |
| Year of Listing | 2000 |
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Gusuku
Gusuku is the Okinawan word for " castle" or " fortress." It is written with the kanji for castle, 城, which in standard Japanese is pronounced shiro. Many gusuku and related cultural remains in the Ryūkyū Islands have been listed by UNESCO as a World Heritage Site.
Gusukus include:
- Agena gusuku - Status: Ruins
- Chibana gusuku - Status: Ruins
- Chinen gusuku - Status: Ruins
- Itokazu gusuku - Status: Ruins
- Katsuren gusuku - Status: Ruins
- Kyan gusuku - Status: Ruins
- Nakagusuku - Status: Ruins
- Nakijin gusuku - Status: Ruins
- Sashiki gusuku - Status: Ruins
- Shuri Castle - Status: Reconstructed
- Urasoe gusuku - Status: Reconstructed
- Zakimi gusuku - Status: Ruins
External links
- Gusuku Sites and the Related Properties of the Kingdom of Ryukyu at Wonder Okinawa
cs:Gusuku es:Gusuku it:Gusuku ja:グスク pt:Gusuku ru:Гусуку fi:Gusuku sv:Gusuku zh:琉球式城堡
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