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    Gusuku (グスク, 城, Okinawan: gushiku) often refers to castles or fortresses in the Ryukyu Islands that feature stone walls. However, the origin and essence...
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    jp/view/portal/0020220900/ Archived 2014-07-30 at the Wayback Machine>. "知花城をゆく(ちばなグスク)." 日本のお城めぐり. L-internet, n.d. Web. 27 Jan 2014. <http://www.lint.ne.jp/~uematsu/chibana...
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    and a small island within the harbor held a warehouse, Omono gusuku (御物グスク), used for storing trade goods. Tomari (泊), on the mainland of Okinawa Island...
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    The Gusuku Sites and Related Properties of the Kingdom of Ryukyu (琉球王国のグスク及び関連遺産群, Ryūkyū ōkoku no gusuku oyobi kanren'isangun) is an UNESCO World Heritage...
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    The Gusuku period (グスク時代, Gusuku jidai) is an era of the history of the Ryukyu Islands corresponding to the spread of sedentary agriculture from Japan...
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    interconnected volcanoes made from andesite. The southern Gusuku kazan (グスク火山, "Castle Volcano") is a lava dome located in the center of the two summits...
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  • kangaeru グスク文化を考える (in Japanese). pp. 325–352. Asato Susumu 安里進 (1996). "Ōgata gusuku shutsugen zen'ya: ishinabe ryūtsūki no Ryūkyū rettō" 大型グスク出現前夜=石鍋流通期の琉球列島...
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  • 南城市役所". 南城市役所 (in Japanese). Retrieved 2021-05-29. 名嘉, 正八郎 (July 2010). グスク探訪ガイド―沖縄・奄美の歴史文化遺産〈城〉 (in Japanese) (5th ed.). Naha City, Okinawa: Border...
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  • 127.966273°E / 26.324051; 127.966273 (Amamichū Tomb) Henzairi Gusuku 平安座西グスク Henzairi gusuku Henza Island Uruma 26°20′56″N 127°57′07″E / 26.348925°N...
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  • pp. 3–21. Asato Susumu 安里進 (1990). "Saikan to ōata gusuku no jidai" 塞官と大型グスクの時代. Shin Ryūkyū-shi: Ko-Ryūkyū hen 新琉球史 古琉球編 (in Japanese). The Ryukyu Shimpo...
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