Agena Castle
| Agena Castle 安慶名城 | |
|---|---|
| Uruma, Okinawa | |
Agena Castle ruins and bull ring | |
| Site information | |
| Type | Gusuku |
| Open to the public | yes |
| Condition | Ruins |
| Website | www |
| Location | |
Agena Castle 安慶名城 Tamagusuku Castle Agena Castle 安慶名城 Agena Castle 安慶名城 (Japan) | |
| Coordinates | 26°22′51″N 127°51′01″E / 26.38083°N 127.85028°E |
| Site history | |
| Built | early 14th century |
| Built by | Ōgawa Aji |
| In use | early 14th century-15th century |
| Materials | Ryukyuan limestone, wood |
| Garrison information | |
| Occupants | Ōgawa Aji, Aji of Gushikawa Magiri |
Agena Castle (安慶名城, Agena jō; Okinawan: Agina Gushiku or Aginaa Gushiku) Ryūkyūan gusuku fortification located in the north of Agena district of Uruma, Okinawa, in former Gushikawa. It has been protected by the central government as a National Historic Site since 1987. The area around the castle is now used as Agena Park, which features a bullring within the former castle grounds.