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Ruins of Shurijo Castle in 1953

Okinawa Prefecture

Okinawa Prefecture
Naha , Japan

Shurijo Castle was reduced to ashes in the Battle of Okinawa. In1950,The University of the Ryukyus was founded on the ruins of the Shurijo Castle, Moved to Nishihara Town by 1982. This photograph is panoramic view of the University of the Ryukyus around 1953. (Partly processed photo)

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  • Title: Ruins of Shurijo Castle in 1953
  • Location: Shurijo Castle
  • Original Source: University of the Ryukyus
  • Rights: University of the Ryukyus
Okinawa Prefecture

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