Japan
Regional sacred-site guide
Sacred sites in Okinawa Prefecture
Explore 2 sacred places in Okinawa Prefecture, Japan, with a regional map and links to detailed site guides.
Traditions in Okinawa Prefecture
Site types in Okinawa Prefecture
Showing 1-2 of 2 sites in this regional guide
UNESCORyukyuan religion
Sefa-utaki
Nanjo, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan
Sefa-utaki, stands in Nanjo. At Sefa-utaki, Ryukyuan religion guides custody. Prayer at Sefa-utaki addresses Ryukyuan ancestral and divine presences associated with the....
Shinto
Sonohyan-utaki
Naha, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan
At the threshold of Shuri Castle, a coral limestone gate opens onto a sacred grove that cannot be entered....
Key questions
Okinawa Prefecture sacred-site questions
- How many sacred sites are listed in Okinawa Prefecture?
- This regional guide currently includes 2 sacred sites in Okinawa Prefecture, Japan.
- Which traditions are represented in Okinawa Prefecture?
- The most represented traditions in the current guide include Ryukyuan religion, Shinto.
- Can I view Okinawa Prefecture sacred sites on a map?
- Yes. Switch to map view to compare the listed places, then open a site page for coordinates and visiting context.