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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 has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Katsuren Castle is located in Uruma[3].
  • Katsuren Castle is in the country of Japan[4].
  • Katsuren Castle's instance of is recorded as gusuku[5].
  • Katsuren Castle is part of Gusuku Sites and Related Properties of the Kingdom of Ryukyu[6].
  • Katsuren Castle is part of Continued Top 100 Japanese Castles[7].
  • Katsuren Castle's Commons category is recorded as Katsuren Castle[8].
  • Katsuren Castle's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 26.329811, 'lon': 127.87888}[9].
  • Katsuren Castle's located in/on physical feature is recorded as Katsuren Peninsula[10].
  • Katsuren Castle's official website is recorded as https://www.katsuren-jo.jp/[11].
  • Katsuren Castle's official website is recorded as http://katsurenjo.jp/[12].
  • Katsuren Castle's official website is recorded as https://www.katsuren-jo.jp/english-1/[13].
  • Katsuren Castle's heritage designation is recorded as part of UNESCO World Heritage Site[14].
  • Katsuren Castle's heritage designation is recorded as Historic Site of Japan[15].
  • Katsuren Castle's Commons Institution page is recorded as Katsuren Castle[16].
  • Katsuren Castle covers an area of {'unit': 'Q35852', 'amount': '+13.2'}[17].
  • Katsuren Castle covers an area of {'unit': 'Q35852', 'amount': '+44.2'}[18].
  • Katsuren Castle's ground level 360 degree view URL is recorded as http://katsurenjo.jp/360view/[19].
  • Katsuren Castle's category for the view from the item is recorded as Category:Views from Katsuren Castle[20].

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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[6], a gusuku[21], in Japan[22] and Continued Top 100 Japanese Castles[7], a database[23], in Japan[24], founded in 2017[25].

Physical Characteristics

Areas include {'unit': 'Q35852', 'amount': '+13.2'}[17] and {'unit': 'Q35852', 'amount': '+44.2'}[18].

Designation and Status

Katsuren Castle's instance of is recorded as gusuku[5]. Heritage statuses include part of UNESCO World Heritage Site[14] and Historic Site of Japan[15].

Why It Matters

Katsuren Castle has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Related Entities

Japan

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . Japanese Database of National Cultural Properties. wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [21] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [22] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [23] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [24] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [25] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 21d ago · Vicarage · 2026-07-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Short name → Katsuren
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  2. 11w 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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