Important Cultural Property of Okinawa

Okinawa 明治 Important Cultural Property

Mekari Family Residence (Izena Village, Shimajiri District, Okinawa Prefecture)

Izena Island homestead of a family said to descend from King Sho En's uncle: a 1906 main house and guest wing in stone walls, designated in 1977, free to visit.

Okinawa 大正 Important Cultural Property

Former Yonaguni Family Residence

The Former Yonaguni Family Residence on Taketomi Island pairs a 1913 main house with a kitchen building inside coral walls. Designated 2007, it is open to visitors.

Okinawa 第二尚氏～昭和時代 Important Cultural Property

Materials Related to the Uezu Family

Okinawa 室町～江戸 Important Cultural Property

Tana Family Documents (32 Letters)

Okinawa 第2尚氏時代～明治時代 Important Cultural Property

Materials Related to the Ie Udun Family

Okinawa 尚氏第一王統 Important Cultural Property

Ceramics Excavated from the Ruins of Shuri Castle, Okinawa

Okinawa 尚氏第一～第二王統 Important Cultural Property

Artifacts Excavated from Sefa Utaki, Okinawa Prefecture

Okinawa 江戸 Important Cultural Property

Omorosaushi (four Volumes of Which Have Been Supplemented)

Okinawa 江戸 Important Cultural Property

Mixed Test Collection〈Kenkun〉

Okinawa 第二尚氏 Important Cultural Property

Gilt Bronze Cloud and Dragon Design Hairpin

Okinawa 第二尚氏時代 Important Cultural Property

Zhongshan World Records / Cai Tong Book of Zhongshan World

Okinawa 明 Important Cultural Property

Bronze Bell (former Shuri Castle Main Hall Bell)

Okinawa 明 Important Cultural Property

Temple Bell (former Bell in Front of Engakuji Temple)

Okinawa 明 Important Cultural Property

Temple Bell (former Engakuji Temple Inner Bell)

Okinawa 清時代 Important Cultural Property

Temple Bell (former Engakuji Temple Tower Bell)

Okinawa 明　15世紀 Important Cultural Property

Imperial Admonition of Ming Koso (addressed to Shoshin, King

Okinawa 第二尚氏時代 Important Cultural Property

Mekari Family Documents (four Copies)

Okinawa 第2尚氏時代～明治時代 Important Cultural Property

Yaeyama Kuramoto Painter's Sketches (formerly Owned by

Okinawa 大正 Important Cultural Property

Ryukyu Art Survey Photographs (Photographed by Yoshitaro

Okinawa 第二尚氏時代 Important Cultural Property

Red Seal Letter from the King of the Ryukyu Kingdom (Oshuri

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