Japan Midokoro
Mount Bengadake
Mount Bengadake Photo: Abasaa Public domain Wikimedia Commons

Japan Midokoro / Okinawa Prefecture / Naha / Mount Bengadake

Naha, Okinawa Prefecture · Historic Site

Mount Bengadake

Binnu Utaki (Okinawan: 弁之御嶽, ビンヌウタキ, romanized: Bin-nu-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 Okinawa Prefecture, Japan.

From the Wikipedia article “Binnu Utaki” (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Location

Red: Mount Bengadake. Black: nearby places.

Basic facts

LocationNaha, Okinawa Prefecture
Nearest stationShuri Station, 0.9 km (straight line)
TypeHistoric Site
MoreWikipedia 7 more photos (Commons)

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FAQ

What is the nearest station to Mount Bengadake?
Shuri Station. It is 0.9 km away in a straight line; the walking route is longer.
Is Mount Bengadake a designated cultural property?
Yes: Historic Site.

Nearby

Ie Udun tomb
Ie Udun tomb
1.2 km away · Naha
Enkaku-ji
Enkaku-ji
1.5 km away · Naha
Shuri Castle
Shuri Castle
1.5 km away · Naha
Tennyo Bridge
Tennyo Bridge
1.6 km away · Naha
Okinawa Prefectural Museum
Okinawa Prefectural Museum
1.7 km away · Naha
Ryūkyū Seifuritsu Hakubutsukan
Ryūkyū Seifuritsu Hakubutsukan
1.7 km away · Naha

Photos (Wikimedia Commons) Ie Udun tomb: やちむん (CC BY-SA 3.0), Enkaku-ji: E-190 (CC BY-SA 3.0), Shuri Castle: 663highland (CC BY 2.5), Tennyo Bridge: アラツク (CC BY-SA 4.0), Okinawa Prefectural Museum: Hanabi123 (CC BY-SA 3.0), Ryūkyū Seifuritsu Hakubutsukan: USCAR(United States Civil Administration of the Ryukyu Islands) (Public domain)