Naha Shuri Walking Tour
- Okinawa
- English
- About 4 hours
- Up to 6 people
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What we'll do
This walking tour covers the highlight of Ryukyu Kingdom historic sites.
Okinawa was once an independent kingdom called Ryukyu (1429-1879).
The tour is about 1.5 km walk on mostly flat surfaces.
You will visit the following places:
Meet at Shuri monorail station.
Ryutan Street,
Enkakuji Temple Gate
Shurei Gate at Shuri castle park
Sonohyan Utaki Stone Gate
Tamaudun Royal Mausoleum.
**Pictures used on this page are downloaded from Okinawa Convention and Visitors Bureau. (c) OCVB
Meeting place
Your guide will wait at the Shuri station.
Route
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1
Enkakuji Temple Gate
Enkakuji Temple was constructed in 1494 and was the family temple for the kings of the Second Sho Shi Dynasty.
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2
Shurei Gate
Shure Gate was first constructed between 1527 and 1555, and it was designated as a National Treasure in 1933,
but it was destroyed in the Battle of Okinawa.
The gate was reconstructed in 1958 and since then, it continues to be a symbol of Okinawa and
draws many visitors. -
3
Tamaudun Royal Mosoleum
Tamaudun Mausoleum was built in the early 16th century
as the mausoleum for the royal family of the Ryukyu Kingdom.
Details
- Location Okinawa
- Languages English
- Max participants Up to 6 people
- Activity duration About 4 hours
Things to know
The minimum number to operate this walking tour is 2 people.
This tour does not include the admission fee at Tamaudun Royal Mausoleum.
300 Japanese yen / person
No meals/drinks are included.
Okinawa's summer is hot and humid, so this walking tour will start early in the morning at 8am.
Please bring a hat, sunglasses, comfortable shoes and water.
Keywords
- Art & Architecture
- History
- Trendy Places
- Unesco World Heritage
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