It is an artificial pond built in 1427 by the order of the King of the Ryukyu kingdom.
It is to the north of Shuri Castle, and around the pond there is a neat and clean promenade,
it is very quiet with few people.
Access and Getting Around
A 15-minute walk from Shuri Castle
OKINAWA [ Naha ]
-Historic Sites
Shuri Castle is the biggest castle in Okinawa and has been restored from the destruction of World War II.Shuri ruins of ...
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-Historic Sites
Tamaudoun is the Imperial mausoleum where kings of different generationsof the Ryukyu kingdom are buried.It is the remai...
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-Historic Sites
Shikinaen is made as a villa of the Ryukyu kingdom in 1799, and is the gardenwhich was used to meet a messenger from Chi...
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-Historic Sites
This way built as a road reaching from Shuri Castle to the southern part is paved with a stone of the limestone,and it i...
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-Culture
It is a complex facility of museum function and art gallery function,and the exterior of the building is very impressive...
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-Culture -Shops
Ceramic ware from all part of Okinawa are displayed and sold in the museum.The area is called Yachimun Street, where the...
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-Othres
Kokusai Dori of approximately 1.6km long is called "miraculous 1 mile"and is the symbol of the revival of Okinawa that b...
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-Festivals
Harri is a traditional event of Okinawa of the competition of a hand-rowing fishing boat with another fishing boat.This ...
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-Festivals
The festival is held in three days of Saturday, Sunday and Monday of the middle of October every year.On the second day,...