Samekado Lighthouse
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鮫角灯台
A historic 1938 lighthouse in Sanriku Fukko National Park offering coastal views and recognized among Japan's top fifty lighthouses.
What it is
- A functional lighthouse first lit in 1938 to guide ships into Hachinohe Port
- One of the 50 Lighthouses of Japan located within Sanriku Fukko National Park
- A reinforced structure that previously operated a fog signal station until 1993
- A coastal landmark situated adjacent to Kabushima and Taihei Ranch
What to see
- The white lighthouse tower which underwent seismic reinforcement in 2006
- Coastal views from the grounds located along Aomori Prefectural Road Route 1
- A modern lighting system that replaced the original fourth-order Fresnel lens in 1997
When to go
- Visit between April and October when the city opens the site to the public
Getting there
- Walk approximately 30 minutes from Same Station to reach the site
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
Samekado Lighthouse Open in Google Maps
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