The origin of this alley is a man called Majikina who paid the expense of the pavement for this alley, a long time ago. Still, the old stone-paved road of the Ryukyu Kingdom era exists under the pavement. The King of the Ryukyu’s used this road to visit Shikina-en.

Basic information

Address

903-0826 1-23 Samukawa-cho Shuri Naha Okinawa There is a Shiohira Japanese Zither (Koto) school across from the slope's entrance.

Business hours

Nothing in particular

Close day

Nothing in particular

Charge

Free

Parking

None

Access information

Take the "Yui Rail" from Naha Airport, get off at Shuri station. A 27-minute walk.
Take #5 or #14 bus, and get off at the Samukawa bus stop. A 5-minute walk.

Additional Information

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Historic explorer's map World heritage ma-i (Rekishi Sansaku Map Sekai Isan Ma-i)