Experience the Charm of Kanagusiku-murayaa House
Discover the cultural richness and architectural beauty of Kanagusiku-murayaa House in Naha, Okinawa, a must-visit destination for every traveler.
Nestled in the heart of Naha, the Kanagusiku-murayaa House offers visitors a glimpse into Okinawa's rich cultural heritage. This traditional house, with its unique architecture and serene surroundings, is a must-visit for anyone wanting to understand the history and lifestyle of the Okinawan people. Whether you're wandering through the lush gardens or exploring the intricacies of the house's design, each corner tells a story that invites you to immerse yourself in the local culture.
A brief summary to Kanagusiku-murayaa House
- 2 Chome-7 Shurikinjocho, Naha, 2 Chome Shurikinjocho, Okinawa, 903-0815, JP
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for a quieter experience and better lighting for photographs.
- Check the local schedule for any cultural events or workshops that may be taking place during your visit.
- Take your time to explore the gardens, as they offer a serene atmosphere perfect for relaxation.
- Bring a camera to capture the beautiful architecture and lush surroundings.
Getting There
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Bus
To reach Kanagusiku-murayaa House, start by locating the nearest bus stop to your current location. If you're in Naha, you can take the Yui Rail (Okinawa Urban Monorail) to Asahibashi Station. From there, exit the station and find the bus stop for buses heading to Shuri. Take bus number 12 or 18. After approximately 15-20 minutes, get off at 'Shurikinjo' bus stop. From there, walk north on Shurikinjocho Street for about 5 minutes until you see Kanagusiku-murayaa House on your left at 2 Chome-7 Shurikinjocho.
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Walking
If you're close to Shuri Castle, you can walk to Kanagusiku-murayaa House. From Shuri Castle, head south along the road toward Shuri Kinjocho. Continue walking for about 10 minutes, passing through the historic streets filled with traditional Okinawan architecture. Keep an eye on the signs pointing towards Shurikinjocho; the house is located at 2 Chome-7 Shurikinjocho. You’ll find it along the way, just look for the traditional Okinawan house design.
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Taxi
For a more convenient option, you can take a taxi from your current location. Simply tell the driver you want to go to 'Kanagusiku-murayaa House' located at 2 Chome-7 Shurikinjocho, Naha. Taxis are widely available in Naha, and this will take you directly to your destination without any transfers.
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