Despite looking just like a gate, the Ishimon was not used as a way for people to come and go. Beyond it is a utaki – a sacred grove – where prayers where said for the safety of the King when he went on a pilgrimage.
Company name | 那覇市文化財課 |
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Street address | 〒903-0816 Naha City, Shuri Mawashi 1-7 inside Shurijo Castle Park |
Access | 10 minutes on foot from Shuri Station. 10-15 minutes on foot from Shurijo Koen Mae, Shurijo Mae and Yamakawa bus stops. |
Example price | Free |
Parking available | There is pay parking nearby |
Closed | Open to the public all year round. |