Chinen Castle Ruins
In Japanese: 知念城跡

A quiet gusuku with a cut-stone arched gate, made up of an old enclosure of rough stone and a newer one of dressed stone; a stop on the Agari-umaai pilgrimage.
National Historic Site
Nearby
- Nirai-Kanai Bridge ≈ 10 min by car
- Sefa Utaki ≈ 10 min by car
- Kakinohana Hija Spring ≈ 15 min by car
- Shikinaen Garden ≈ 30 min by car
- Shuri Castle ≈ 30 min by car
Travel times are rough estimates by car.
- Getting there
- In Chinen, Nanjo, about 3 km from Sefa Utaki; easiest by car
Easier with a tour or car - Good to know
- Fee and opening times not stated on the city tourism site
- Time needed
- 40 min
Checked against the official Japanese website on 2026-10-12. Report outdated info