Fudeiwa Lighthouse
フデ岩灯台
A remote solar-powered lighthouse on a tiny uninhabited island accessible only by chartered boat from Miyakojima.
What it is
- A lighthouse situated on the uninhabited island of Fudeiwa in Miyakojima City.
- The structure was rebuilt in 1980 using a fiber reinforced plastic tower.
- Management of the site was assumed by the Japan Coast Guard in 1972.
- The facility operates using solar cells and light emitting diodes for power.
What to see
- The fiber reinforced plastic lighthouse tower standing on the small island.
- An emergency heliport located on the west side of the lighthouse structure.
- The surrounding uninhabited island terrain covering only 0.002 square kilometers.
Getting there
- Access requires chartering a private fishing boat as no scheduled ferries exist.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
Fudeiwa Lighthouse Open in Google Maps
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