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Katsuren Castle

ryukyuan castle in Uruma, Okinawa
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Katsuren Castle

Summary

Katsuren Castle is a gusuku[1]. It draws 28 Wikipedia views per month (gusuku category, ranking #5 of 12).[2]

Key Facts

  • Katsuren Castle is located in Uruma[3].
  • Katsuren Castle is in the country of Japan[4].
  • Katsuren Castle's image is recorded as Katsurenjô (12).jpg[5].
  • Katsuren Castle's instance of is recorded as gusuku[6].
  • Katsuren Castle's part of is recorded as Gusuku Sites and Related Properties of the Kingdom of Ryukyu[7].
  • Katsuren Castle's part of is recorded as Continued Top 100 Japanese Castles[8].
  • Katsuren Castle's Commons category is recorded as Katsuren Castle[9].
  • Katsuren Castle's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 26.329811, 'lon': 127.87888}[10].
  • Katsuren Castle's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/053420[11].
  • Katsuren Castle's located in/on physical feature is recorded as Katsuren Peninsula[12].
  • Katsuren Castle's World Heritage Site ID is recorded as 972-005[13].
  • Katsuren Castle's official website is recorded as https://www.katsuren-jo.jp/[14].
  • Katsuren Castle's official website is recorded as http://katsurenjo.jp/[15].
  • Katsuren Castle's official website is recorded as https://www.katsuren-jo.jp/english-1/[16].
  • Katsuren Castle's heritage designation is recorded as part of UNESCO World Heritage Site[17].
  • Katsuren Castle's heritage designation is recorded as Historic Site of Japan[18].
  • Katsuren Castle's Commons Institution page is recorded as Katsuren Castle[19].
  • Katsuren Castle's place name sign is recorded as World Heritage monument of Katsuren Castle.jpg[20].
  • Katsuren Castle's plaque image is recorded as Katsurenjô (5).jpg[21].
  • Katsuren Castle's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q35852', 'amount': '+13.2'}[22].
  • Katsuren Castle's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q35852', 'amount': '+44.2'}[23].
  • Katsuren Castle's TripAdvisor ID is recorded as 1497827[24].
  • Katsuren Castle's image of design plans is recorded as Katsurenjô (35).jpg[25].
  • Katsuren Castle's Japanese Database of National Cultural Properties ID is recorded as 401/3021[26].
  • Katsuren Castle's Japanese Database of National Cultural Properties ID is recorded as 911/40[27].

Body

Geography

Katsuren Castle is in the country of Japan[4]. It is located in Uruma[3]. Part of include Gusuku Sites and Related Properties of the Kingdom of Ryukyu[7], a gusuku[28], in Japan[29] and Continued Top 100 Japanese Castles[8], a database[30], in Japan[31], founded in 2017[32].

Physical Characteristics

Areas include {'unit': 'Q35852', 'amount': '+13.2'}[22] and {'unit': 'Q35852', 'amount': '+44.2'}[23].

Designation and Status

Katsuren Castle's instance of is recorded as gusuku[6]. Heritage statuses include part of UNESCO World Heritage Site[17] and Historic Site of Japan[18].

Why It Matters

Katsuren Castle draws 28 Wikipedia views per month (gusuku category, ranking #5 of 12).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33]

Related Entities

Japan

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . Japanese Database of National Cultural Properties. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [33] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 27d ago · Maculosae tegmine lyncis · 2026-05-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Located in the administrative territorial entity → Uruma, Katsuren
    Area → {'unit': 'Q35852', 'amount': '+13.2'}, {'unit': 'Q35852', 'amount': '+44.2'}
    Located in → —
    Aliases → —
    + 15 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P14282]]: 470100109"
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