Nojimasaki Lighthouse
野島埼灯台
A historic octagonal lighthouse at Cape Nojima offering museum exhibits and coastal views from its climbable concrete tower.
What it is
- A white octagonal concrete lighthouse located within the Minamiboso-quasi-National Park.
- One of eight treaty lighthouses originally established under the 1866 Edo Treaty.
- A registered National Tangible Cultural Property first lit in January 1870.
- The current structure dates to 1925 after the original brick tower collapsed in an earthquake.
What to see
- The 1925 concrete tower designed to replace the original French-engineered brick structure.
- The Kirarin-kan museum located on the lighthouse grounds.
- Interior stairs that visitors can climb for a fee to see the surrounding cape.
When to go
- Visit on November 1st for free admission during Lighthouse Day.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
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