Kushirosaki Lighthouse
釧路埼灯台
A unique building-style lighthouse in Hokkaido first lit in 1891, offering a distinct architectural alternative to traditional coastal towers.
What it is
- A building-style lighthouse rather than a traditional tower structure
- First lit in September 1891 and reconstructed in 2001
- Managed by the Japan Coast Guard to house lighting and communication equipment
- Formerly integrated the Kushiro Port Vessel Traffic Signal Station until 2008
What to see
- The modern lighthouse building situated at Shiretohana in Kushiro City
- The site located near the end of Hokkaido Route 25
Getting there
- A fifteen minute walk from Yonemachi Park to the lighthouse site
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
Kushirosaki Lighthouse Open in Google Maps
この施設の関係者の方へ
このページは公開情報をもとに Japan Gems が作成し、訪日外国人向けに英語で掲載しています。 写真や情報の追加・修正を承っています。お店の写真に差し替えることもできます。
このページの情報を更新する
