Ryukyuan (Okinawan) architecture

Roger Blench

 

I visited Okinawa in January 2020, so this page at present only covers one island. The most striking architecture on Okinawa are the castles, of which four are pictured. The Museum can be found at;

 

Castle

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Town

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Katsuren

 

Naha

 

 

 

 

 

Nagagusuku

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Shuri

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Zakimi

 

 

 

 

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