# Travel Destinations | Japan Voyage Travel

- [Zakimi Castle Ruins](https://travel.japanvoyage.jp/travel_destinations/zakimi-castle-ruins): Okinawa, Castle. Above Yomitan, Zakimi’s graceful stone walls and arched gateways reveal the skill of Ryukyuan castle builders. This compact World Heritage ruin rewards close attention to its defensive curves, with the nearby Yuntanza Museum adding local historical context.
- [Nakagusuku Castle Ruins](https://travel.japanvoyage.jp/travel_destinations/nakagusuku-castle-ruins): Okinawa, Castle. Six stone-walled enclosures trace a ridge above central Okinawa at Nakagusuku. This World Heritage castle ruin is especially rewarding for its varied masonry, allowing visitors to follow the changing craft of Ryukyuan fortification across the site.
- [Tamaudun](https://travel.japanvoyage.jp/travel_destinations/tamaudun): Okinawa, Historic site. The tomb of the Second Sho Dynasty kings, built around 1501 by King Sho Shin: a walled courtyard of white coral gravel in front of a long stone building in three chambers, guarded by carved lions. It was the first building in Okinawa to be named a National Treasure (2018) and is one of the nine parts of the Gusuku Sites World Heritage property. A few minutes west of Shureimon, 300 yen, open every day.

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Last updated: 2026-10-20
