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Agena Castle

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Agena Castle (Agena jō, Okinawan: Agina Gushiku or Aginaa Gushiku) Ryūkyūan gusuku fortification located in the north of Agena district of Uruma, Okinawa, in former Gushikawa. It has been protected by the central government as a National Historic Site since 1987. The area around the castle is now used as Agena Park, which features a bullring within the former castle grounds.

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