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Natural PlacesSite Name: Gushi Hitati Alternative Name: 具志火立 Gushi FitatiCountry: Japan
NOTE: This site is 32.318 km away from the location you searched for.
Region: Kyūshū Type: Natural Stone / Erratic / Other Natural Feature
Nearest Town: Naha (Okinawa prefecture) Nearest Village: Gushi 具志
Latitude: 26.183760N Longitude: 127.656720E
Condition:
| 5 | Perfect |
| 4 | Almost Perfect |
| 3 | Reasonable but with some damage |
| 2 | Ruined but still recognisable as an ancient site |
| 1 | Pretty much destroyed, possibly visible as crop marks |
| 0 | No data. |
| -1 | Completely destroyed |
| 5 | Superb |
| 4 | Good |
| 3 | Ordinary |
| 2 | Not Good |
| 1 | Awful |
| 0 | No data. |
| 5 | Can be driven to, probably with disabled access |
| 4 | Short walk on a footpath |
| 3 | Requiring a bit more of a walk |
| 2 | A long walk |
| 1 | In the middle of nowhere, a nightmare to find |
| 0 | No data. |
| 5 | co-ordinates taken by GPS or official recorded co-ordinates |
| 4 | co-ordinates scaled from a detailed map |
| 3 | co-ordinates scaled from a bad map |
| 2 | co-ordinates of the nearest village |
| 1 | co-ordinates of the nearest town |
| 0 | no data |
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One of the relay stations of beacon-and-watch tower on Okinawa main island which caught the sign of the arrival of tribute or trading ship from surrounding islands and informed to Ryūkyū royal court in Shuri town in Naha city.
After WW II the area was requisitioned by US base then hill was flattened and modified into a residential town. Now only signpost stands on the site.
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