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Tappisaki Lighthouse

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龍飛埼灯台

A historic white lighthouse on the Tsugaru Peninsula offering views of Hokkaido across the strait and surrounding national park scenery.

Tappisaki Lighthouse
アラツク CC BY-SA 4.0 resized via Wikimedia Commons

What it is

  • A large white circular lighthouse standing on the tip of the Tsugaru Peninsula.
  • The structure first began operations and fog signal services on July 1, 1932.
  • It is recognized as one of the top fifty lighthouses in Japan.
  • The surrounding area is part of the Tsugaru Quasi-National Park.

What to see

  • Views of Hokkaido across the Tsugaru Strait on clear days.
  • The large white circular lighthouse tower and its modern metal halide light source.
  • The surrounding landscape of the Tsugaru Quasi-National Park.
  • The nearby area where the Seikan Tunnel is located.

Getting there

  • Take a forty-minute bus ride from JR Minmaya Station to reach the site.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

Tappisaki Lighthouse Open in Google Maps

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