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Ryukyu Queen Shuri Castle Okinawa Japan Chosen to represent a Ryukyu Queen during the Shuri Castle festival in Naha, Okinawa, Japan. Each year a girl is chosen to represent the ancient Ryukyu queen and sit in the throne during the... |
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Japanese Culture Shuri Castle Japan Steeped in Japanese culture and history, it is possible to see the Ryuku Dancers performing at the Shuri Castle in Okinawa, Japan. Shuri Castle in Naha City was for centuries the palace of the Ryukyu Kingdom. Ryukyu dances were... |
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Shuri Castle UNESCO World Heritage Site Japan A lavishly decorated building, the main hall which is also known as the Seiden once played host to many important state affairs at Shuri Castle in Okinawa, Japan. Although destroyed during WWII Shuri castle has been restored to its former glory and is now a... |
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Seiden Shuri Castle Okinawa Japan The site of the Shuri Castle in Okinawa, Japan with all its buildings such as the Seiden were destroyed several times by fire and most recently rebuilt in 1992. Although destroyed during WWII Shuri castle has been restored to its former glory and is now a... |
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