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Brief History of Yomitan Village

 The ruins of Nakagusuku Castle face the Pacific, overlooking Nakagusuku Bay and located on a plateau of Ryukyuan limestone approximately 150 meters in elevation  

Gusuku, Sonohyan Utaki, Tamaudun, Shikina-en, Sefa Utaki

 The ruins of Nakagusuku Castle face the Pacific, overlooking Nakagusuku Bay and located on a plateau of Ryukyuan limestone approximately 150 meters in elevation  
 The tombs are divided into the inner and outer enclosures. The tombs are 2,442 square meters in area. In the middle of the outer stonewall is the first gate.

Yomitan Village

Three Castles, Two Lords and A Ryukyuan Opera

 The ruins of Nakagusuku Castle face the Pacific, overlooking Nakagusuku Bay and located on a plateau of Ryukyuan limestone approximately 150 meters in elevation  

Shuri Castle complex

 The tombs are divided into the inner and outer enclosures. The tombs are 2,442 square meters in area. In the middle of the outer stonewall is the first gate.

The Instruments of Samba

TamborimThe Brazilian samba tamborim has evolved from a quadrangular drum with a skin head, and no jingles. This little 6" samba frame drum can be made of metal, wood or plastic and is played with a special flexible stick called a vareta or baqueta.

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