Frequently asked questions to Nakijin Castle Ruins.
Questions will be updated from time to time,
but please do not hesitate to contact us if you would like to confirm other than the following questions.
- Q Please tell me business hours.
- A Normally from 8:00 to 18:00 (last admission 17:30), in summer (May to August) it is 8:00 to 19:00 (last admission 18:30). The cherry blossom festival period (from late January to early February every year) will be extended, so please contact us.
- Q Is there a regular holiday?
- A Open all year round. However, in the event of fumigation or storm warnings, the museum may be closed temporarily.
- Q How long does it take to get to Naha Airport?
- A If you use the Okinawa Expressway, it takes about 2 hours by car.
- Q How long does it take to get to Nago city?
- A It takes about 30 minutes by car.
- Q How long does it take to get to Okinawa Churaumi Aquarium?
- A It takes about 15 minutes by car.
- Q How long does it take to get to Kouri Island?
- A It takes about 25 minutes by car.
- Q How long does it take to get to Cape Hedo?
- A It takes about 1 hour and 30 minutes by car.
- Q Is there a parking lot? Is there a charge?
- A Approximately 320 cars can be accommodated in total from the first to fourth parking lots. Parking is free. Up to 10 large buses can be accommodated.
- Q Please tell me the standard of viewing time.
- A The castle ruins are about 30 minutes and the History and Culture Center is about 15 minutes. The viewing is only on foot.
- Q Can I watch a wheelchair or stroller?
- A Masonry stairs continue inside the castle ruins, making it difficult to view with a wheelchair or stroller. Please note that slopes cannot be installed to preserve the value of the historic site. The History and Culture Center has an elevator and can be viewed in wheelchairs and strollers.
- Q Please tell me the highlights.
- A We recommend the scenic curved walls reminiscent of the Great Wall of China and the view from Ouchibaru, where you can overlook the sea.
- Q Is there a place to eat?
- A There is no restaurant, but we sell snacks at the stalls.
- Q Are pets allowed?
- A You can be accompanied by a lead. We do not take any responsibility for any accidents, injuries or illness in the facility.