Shurijo Castle
Shurijo Castle, once the royal palace of the Ryukyu Kingdom, is a must-visit. Entry is about $8. It's open daily from 8:30 AM to 5:30 PM. You can explore beautiful gardens and learn about the unique culture of Okinawa.
Step back in time at the incredible Shurijo Castle.
What is Shurijo Castle?
Why should you visit?
How to get there?
Best time to visit?
Shurijo Castle is a stunning historical site located in Naha, Okinawa. It was the seat of the Ryukyu Kingdom and features beautiful architecture and gardens.
Visiting Shurijo Castle offers a glimpse into Okinawa's unique history and culture, making it a top attraction for travelers.
You can reach the castle easily by public transport; it’s about a 15-minute walk from Shuri Station.
The best time to visit is during the spring or fall when the weather is pleasant, and the gardens are in full bloom.
| Ticket Price | Hours |
|---|---|
| Adults: $8 | 8:30 AM - 5:30 PM |
| Children: $4 | Closed on New Year’s Day |
Visit early in the morning to avoid crowds.
- Take a guided tour for deeper insights.
- Don't miss the iconic red gates.
- Bring a camera for stunning photos.




















































