史About
Sefa-utaki (Okinawan: 斎場御嶽, セーファウタキ, romanized: Sēfa-utaki), is a historical sacred space, overlooking Kudaka Island, that served as one of the key locations of worship in the native religion of Ryukyuan for millennia. It was designated a National Historic Site in 2018. It is part of the UNESCO World Heritage Site Gusuku Sites and Related Properties of the Kingdom of Ryukyu in the city of Nanjō, Okinawa, Japan.
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要Quick facts
| Type | Historic site |
|---|---|
| Location | Nanjō-shi, Okinawa |
| Designations | part of UNESCO World Heritage Site Historic Site of Japan |
| Official website | okinawa-nanjo.jp/sefa |
| Map | Open in Google Maps ↗ |
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What is Sēfa-utaki?
Sefa-utaki (Okinawan: 斎場御嶽, セーファウタキ, romanized: Sēfa-utaki), is a historical sacred space, overlooking Kudaka Island, that served as one of the key locations of worship in the native religion of Ryukyuan for millennia.
Where is Sēfa-utaki?
Sēfa-utaki is in Nanjō-shi, Okinawa.
Is Sēfa-utaki a UNESCO World Heritage Site?
Yes. Its designations include: part of UNESCO World Heritage Site; Historic Site of Japan.
What are the opening hours of Sēfa-utaki?
Hours and fees change by season and for events. Please check the official website before you go: https://okinawa-nanjo.jp/sefa/
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