Hanasaki Lighthouse
花咲灯台
A historic red-and-white lighthouse on the Nemuro Peninsula offering views of the Pacific Ocean and unique basalt rock formations.
What it is
- A square red-and-white lighthouse first established on November 1, 1890
- One of the fifty selected lighthouses of Japan and ten views of Nemuro
- A reinforced concrete structure rebuilt in 1951 near Cape Hanasaki
- A public park site that previously operated a fog signal station until 2011
What to see
- The distinctive square lighthouse tower painted in red and white stripes
- A six-meter basalt rock formation known as the Wheel Stone
- Panoramic views overlooking the Pacific Ocean from the Nemuro Peninsula
- The surrounding public park grounds maintained for visitors
Getting there
- Take a bus from Nemuro Station for a ten-minute journey to the site
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
Hanasaki Lighthouse Open in Google Maps
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