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Toimisaki Lighthouse

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都井岬灯台

A historic white lighthouse on a 240-meter cliff offering panoramic views and a museum within a scenic quasi-national park.

Toimisaki Lighthouse
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What it is

  • A large-scale white lighthouse first lit on December 22, 1929
  • One of Japan's Top 50 Lighthouses and a National Tangible Cultural Property
  • A historic structure located on a cliff within Nichinan Kaigan Quasi-National Park
  • The original concrete tower remains the only standing part from the 1929 construction

What to see

  • A white concrete tower standing at an elevation of 240 meters
  • An on-site museum and exhibition room detailing the history of the site
  • Panoramic views from the top of the tower accessible for a fee
  • The lantern room which survived damage from air raids in July 1945

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

Toimisaki Lighthouse Open in Google Maps

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