Binnu Utaki

Binnu Utaki was a sacred site for national rituals, including prayers for the king's health and the nation's peace in the Ryūkyū Kingdom. It is located in the city of Naha in , . It was designated a National Historic Site in 2018.
Wikipedia
Photo: あばさー, Public domain.
  • Peak rising to 145 metres (476 feet)
  • Description: religious site in Okinawa Prefecture, Japan
  • Also known as
    “Ben ga Dake”
    “Mount Bengadake”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Shuri Castle and Okinawa Prefecture Kaiho High School.

Castle
Photo: 松岡明芳, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a Ryukyuan gusuku castle in the…

School
Photo: あばさー, Public domain.

City gate
Photo: 663highland, CC BY 2.5.
is a gate in the neighborhood of Naha, the capital of , .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Nishihara and Haebaru.

Town
Photo: Lequios-star, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a town located in , , Japan.

Town
Photo: Hykw-a4, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a town located in , , Japan.

Town
Photo: Hykw-a4, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a town in , , Japan.

Binnu Utaki

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Latitude
26.21812° or 26° 13′ 5″ north
Longitude
127.73151° or 127° 43′ 53″ east
Open location code
7QR96P9J+6J
Open­Street­Map ID
node 4308657179
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Geo­Names ID
9865998
Wiki­data ID
Q31395533

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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Slovenian—“Binnu Utaki” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “mont Bengadake”
  • Cebuano: “Benga Dake”
  • Dutch: “Benga Dake”
  • Japanese: “べんがだけ”
  • Japanese: “弁ヶ岳”
  • Japanese: “弁ヶ嶽”
  • Japanese: “弁ケ嶽”
  • Japanese: “弁之御嶽”
  • Slovenian: “Bengadake”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Shuri-Torihoricho 4-chome and Shuri-Torihoricho 5-chome.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include 弁ヶ岳公園 and Kaiho Junior & Senior High School.

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