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Izena Castle (伊是名城, Izena-jo, Okinawan: Ijina Gushiku) is a Ryūkyūan gusuku on Izena Island. It was built around the 14th century by Samekawa, son of the Yogura Chief of Iheya Island. It is built over a limestone outcrop about 100 metres (330 ft) above sea level on the south eastern side of the island. The castle has three sides which are near vertical cliffs; the south, west and east faces of the castle are rock cliffs, while the northern side provides entry to the castle through a series of steps cut into the hill. There are several chambers in the castle which are separated by walls, built with piled-up pieces of Ryūkyūan limestone, 3 metres (9.8 ft) in height. The chambers have many sacred relics such as utaki (holy enclosures of the Ryūkyūan religion) and also celadons, , and other im

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  • Izena Castle (en)
  • 伊是名城 (ja)
  • 伊是名城 (zh)
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  • 伊是名城(いぜなぐすく)は、伊是名島(沖縄県伊是名村)の東南にそびえるグスクである。沖縄県指定史跡。 (ja)
  • 伊是名城是位於伊是名島(日本沖繩縣伊是名村)東南面的一座琉球式城堡。沖繩縣指定史跡。為琉球國第一尚氏王朝第二代國王尚巴志王的祖父(鮫川大主)所築,標高約98米。 (zh)
  • Izena Castle (伊是名城, Izena-jo, Okinawan: Ijina Gushiku) is a Ryūkyūan gusuku on Izena Island. It was built around the 14th century by Samekawa, son of the Yogura Chief of Iheya Island. It is built over a limestone outcrop about 100 metres (330 ft) above sea level on the south eastern side of the island. The castle has three sides which are near vertical cliffs; the south, west and east faces of the castle are rock cliffs, while the northern side provides entry to the castle through a series of steps cut into the hill. There are several chambers in the castle which are separated by walls, built with piled-up pieces of Ryūkyūan limestone, 3 metres (9.8 ft) in height. The chambers have many sacred relics such as utaki (holy enclosures of the Ryūkyūan religion) and also celadons, , and other im (en)
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  • Izena Castle (en)
  • 伊是名城 (en)
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  • Izena Castle (en)
  • 伊是名城 (en)
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  • http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Izena_Castle_on_Izena_Island.jpg
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  • early 14th century-16th century (en)
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  • Ruins (en)
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  • Samekawa (en)
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  • early 14th century (en)
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  • Izena, Okinawa, Japan (en)
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  • Gusuku (en)
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  • Samekawa, Aji of Izena Magiri (en)
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  • Izena Castle (伊是名城, Izena-jo, Okinawan: Ijina Gushiku) is a Ryūkyūan gusuku on Izena Island. It was built around the 14th century by Samekawa, son of the Yogura Chief of Iheya Island. It is built over a limestone outcrop about 100 metres (330 ft) above sea level on the south eastern side of the island. The castle has three sides which are near vertical cliffs; the south, west and east faces of the castle are rock cliffs, while the northern side provides entry to the castle through a series of steps cut into the hill. There are several chambers in the castle which are separated by walls, built with piled-up pieces of Ryūkyūan limestone, 3 metres (9.8 ft) in height. The chambers have many sacred relics such as utaki (holy enclosures of the Ryūkyūan religion) and also celadons, , and other important objects, which are also seen in other gusuku sites. King Shō Shin built Izena Tamaudun near the castle. (en)
  • 伊是名城(いぜなぐすく)は、伊是名島(沖縄県伊是名村)の東南にそびえるグスクである。沖縄県指定史跡。 (ja)
  • 伊是名城是位於伊是名島(日本沖繩縣伊是名村)東南面的一座琉球式城堡。沖繩縣指定史跡。為琉球國第一尚氏王朝第二代國王尚巴志王的祖父(鮫川大主)所築,標高約98米。 (zh)
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  • early 14th century
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