Kyan Castle
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| Kyan Castle 喜屋武城 | |
|---|---|
| Uruma, Okinawa | |
| Site information | |
| Type | Gusuku |
| Controlled by | Ōgawa Aji (14th century-15th century) File:Flag of Ryukyu.svg Ryūkyū Kingdom (15th century–1879) File:Merchant flag of Japan (1870).svg Empire of Japan (1879–1945) File:US flag 48 stars.svg United States Military Government of the Ryukyu Islands(1945-1950) File:US flag 48 stars.svgUnited States Civil Administration of the Ryukyu Islands(1950-1972) File:Flag of Japan.svg Japan(1972-present) |
| Open to the public | yes |
| Condition | Ruins |
| Location | |
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| Site history | |
| Built by | Fourth son of Ōgawa Aji |
| Materials | Ryukyuan limestone, wood |
Kyan Castle (喜屋武城, Kyan jō; Okinawan: Chan Gushiku[1]) is a Ryukyuan gusuku in Uruma, Okinawa. It was controlled by the Ōgawa Aji of Agena Castle until it was destroyed by the Ryukyu Kingdom.[2]
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