Tsurushima Lighthouse
釣島灯台
A historic granite lighthouse designed by Richard Henry Brunton, recognized as an important cultural property within Setonaikai National Park.
What it is
- A stone lighthouse on Tsurushima Island first lit in June 1873
- Designed by Richard Henry Brunton and built using granite from Kurahashi Island
- Designated as an Important Cultural Property and a certified industrial heritage site
- Recognized as a Lover's Lighthouse by the Japan Romantist Association
What to see
- The A-rank preserved stone lighthouse structure standing in a national park
- The former lighthouse keeper's residence which is a tangible cultural property
- Scenic views of the surrounding Seto Inland Sea from the island
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
Tsurushima Lighthouse Open in Google Maps
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