Nakagusuku is a village situated within the Nakagami District of Okinawa Prefecture, Japan. It covers a total area of 15.53 km2 and has an estimated population of 22,647 as of August 1, 2024. The region is characterized by its agricultural landscape, where sugar cane serves as the primary crop. Additionally, the village is known for producing white or yellow colored carrots.
The area contains historical and cultural landmarks, including the ruins of Nakagusuku Castle, a traditional gusuku. It is also recognized for preserving the Tafaku, an ancient Chinese dance passed down through generations. Geographically and demographically, the village features one of the highest percentages of residents of Okinawan descent who immigrated overseas among all districts in Okinawa. Furthermore, the village partially hosts Ryukyu University, which shares a campus with the neighboring town of Nishihara.