Sashiki Castle
| Sashiki Castle 佐敷城 | |
|---|---|
| Nanjō, Okinawa | |
Tsukishiro Shrine built on the site of Sashiki Castle | |
| Site information | |
| Type | Gusuku |
| Open to the public | yes |
| Condition | Ruins |
| Location | |
Sashiki Castle 佐敷城 Sashiki Castle Sashiki Castle 佐敷城 Sashiki Castle 佐敷城 (Japan) | |
| Coordinates | 26°9′44.8″N 127°47′22.3″E / 26.162444°N 127.789528°E |
| Site history | |
| Built | late-14th century |
| Built by | Shō Shishō |
| Materials | Ryukyuan limestone, wood |
| Garrison information | |
| Occupants | Shō Shishō, Shō Hashi, Aji of Sashiki Magiri |
Sashiki Castle (佐敷城, Sashiki jō; Okinawan: Sashichi Gushiku) is a Ryūkyūan gusuku fortification located in the city of Nanjō, Okinawa. It has been protected by the central government as a National Historic Site since 2013.