It is famous for being the birthplace of the Ryukyuan general Gosamaru.

[2] Gosamaru led the army of the castle's magiri against Nakijin Castle in 1416, helping the King of Chūzan to conquer Hokuzan.

In return for his loyalty, Gosamaru was given land in Yomitanzan.

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