List of lighthouses in Japan

This is a list of lighthouses in Japan.[1][2][3]

Lighthouses

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Name Image Built Location Characteristic NGA number Admiralty number
Anorisaki Lighthouse   1948Agochō-Anori
34°21′55″N 136°54′31″E
Fl W 15s[4]112-6356M6042
Iyo-aoshima Lighthouse   24 Mar 1970[5]Ozu
33°44′9″N 132°28′38″E[6]
Fl(2) W 8s[6]112-9144M5644.4
Arasaki Lighthouse   1 Jan 1903[7]Tsuruoka
38°45′45″N 139°43′26″E
Fl W 5s[7]M7087
Eboshijima Lighthouse  1 Aug 1875[8]Itoshima
33°41′23″N 129°58′57″E
Fl W 15s[8]112-12276M5262
Enoshima Sea Candle   31 Dec 2002Samuel Cocking Garden
35°17′59″N 139°28′42″E
Fl W 10s[9]M6332
Esaki Lighthouse   14 Jun 1871[10]Awaji
34°36′23″N 134°59′36″E
Al W R 10s[10]112-7648M5796
Hesaki Lighthouse   1871Fukuoka Prefecture, Kitakyushu
33°57′34″N 131°1′22″E
F Fl W 15s112-9766M5312
Inubōsaki Lighthouse   15 Nov 1874[11]Suigō-Tsukuba Quasi-National Park
35°42′28″N 140°52′7″E
Fl W 15s[12]112-4780M6478
Iojimazaki Lighthouse   1954Nagasaki
32°42′53″N 129°45′40″E
Fl(4) W 20s112-11792M5194
Irago Lighthouse   1929Tahara
34°34′46″N 137°0′58″E
112-5812M6052
Irōzaki Lighthouse   1871Minamiizu
34°36′10″N 138°50′43″E
Al Fl W R 16s112-5572M6270
Jōgashima Lighthouse   1870, 8 Sep 1870[13]Miura
35°8′6″N 139°36′40″E
Fl W 15s112-5368M6343
Kannonsaki Lighthouse   11 Feb 1869[14]Kannonzaki Park
35°15′22″N 139°44′43″E
Fl(2) W 15s[14]112-5076M6360
Kashinosaki Lighthouse   8 Jul 1870Kushimoto
33°28′17″N 135°51′43″E
Gp Fl (2) 20s112-6756M5998
Kinkasan Lighthouse   May 1876Ayukawahama
38°16′36″N 141°35′3″E
Al Fl W R 20s112-4344M6546
Mikomotoshima Lighthouse   1 Jan 1871[15]Mikomoto Island
34°34′31″N 138°56′29″E
Fl(2) W 16s[12][15]112-5548[12]M6290
Mizunokojima Lighthouse   1904Saiki
33°2′37″N 132°10′38″E
Fl W 10s112-10464M4912
Mutsurejima Lighthouse   1871Yamaguchi Prefecture, Shimonoseki
33°58′41″N 130°52′5″E
Fl W 10s112-9944M5334
Nojimasaki Lighthouse   1869Minami Bōsō Quasi-National Park
34°54′6″N 139°53′18″E
Fl W 15s[16]112-4992[12]M6456[12]
Nomazaki Lighthouse   3 Oct 1921Mihama
34°45′28″N 136°50′40″E
Iso W 6s112-6108M6144
Nosappumisaki Lighthouse   Nemuro
43°23′7″N 145°49′1″E
Iso WR 4s112-0448M6840
Nyudozaki Lighthouse   1951Oga
40°0′18″N 139°42′6″E
Fl W 15s112-3604M7058
Ogami Lighthouse  Hirado, Nagasaki Prefecture
33°10′44″N 129°19′56″E
Fl W 4s[12]112-11984M5240
Omaesaki Lighthouse   1874Omaezaki
34°35′45″N 138°13′33″E
Fl W 4s112-5770M6234.5
Ōmazaki Lighthouse   1921Oma
41°33′17″N 140°54′42″E
Fl(3) W 30s112-3832M6634
Old Sakai Lighthouse   1877Sakai-ku
34°35′1″N 135°27′32″E
F G
Rokkōsaki Lighthouse   Suzu
37°31′44″N 137°19′35″E
M7196
Satamisaki Lighthouse   18 Oct 1871Minamiōsumi
30°59′32″N 130°39′34″E
Fl(2) W 16s112-10912M4836
Shinagawa Lighthouse   5 Apr 1870Museum Meiji-mura
35°36′0″N 139°44′0″E, 35°20′30″N 136°59′39″E
F R[17]
Shionomisaki Lighthouse   1870Kushimoto
33°26′15″N 135°45′16″E
Fl W 15s112-6776M5994
Shirasu Lighthouse   Kokurakita-ku
33°59′1″N 130°47′30″E
Fl W 4s112-9960M5328
Shiriyazaki Lighthouse   1876Higashidori
41°25′48″N 141°27′43″E
Fl W 10s112-3860M6628
Sugashima Lighthouse   Toba
34°30′0″N 136°54′32″E
Fl W 4s[12]112-6328M6048
Sunosaki Lighthouse   1919Tateyama
34°58′31″N 139°45′25″E
Al Fl W R 30s112-5004M6452
Tappisaki Lighthouse   1932Sotogahama, Aomori Prefecture
41°15′30″N 140°20′33″E
Fl W 20s112-3704M6662
Tomogashima Lighthouse   Wakayama
34°16′51″N 135°0′1″E
Alt RW 10s112-7200M5960
Tsunoshima Lighthouse   Shimonoseki
34°21′9″N 130°50′28″E
Fl W 5s112-1568M7397
Tsurugisaki Lighthouse   1871Miura
35°8′25″N 139°40′38″E
Al Fl(2+1) WG 30s[12]112-5044[12]M6354
Tsurushima Lighthouse   Matsuyama
33°53′35″N 132°38′19″E
Al Fl W R 16s112-9128M5436
Wakkanai Lighthouse   Wakkanai
45°26′58″N 141°38′43″E
M6109
Yokohama Marine Tower   15 Jan 1961Yamashitachō
35°26′38″N 139°39′3″E
Al Fl R G 20s112-5196M6400

See also

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References

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  1. ^ List of Lights, Pub. 112: Western Pacific and Indian Oceans Including the Persian Gulf and Red Sea (PDF). List of Lights. United States National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency. 2014. p. 4.
  2. ^ Rowlett, Russ. "Lighthouses of Japan: Northern Hokkaidō". The Lighthouse Directory. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Retrieved 23 May 2015.
  3. ^ Rowlett, Russ. "Lighthouses of Japan: Southern Hokkaidō". The Lighthouse Directory. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Retrieved 23 May 2015.
  4. ^ https://www.kaiho.mlit.go.jp/03kanku/onetapview/posts/news40.html
  5. ^ https://www.kaiho.mlit.go.jp/06kanku/uwajima/pdf/daihachi14.pdf
  6. ^ a b https://lighthouse007.jimdofree.com/index/4915/
  7. ^ a b https://www.kaiho.mlit.go.jp/02kanku/sakata/root_work/04_koukouenjyo_gyoumu/toudai/04_arasaki_lh/01_arasaki.htm
  8. ^ a b https://www.tokokai.org/tkkwp/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/P215_Eboshi.pdf
  9. ^ https://lighthouse-japan.com/kanagawa/enoshima/enoshima.html
  10. ^ a b https://www.tokokai.org/history/history02/
  11. ^ https://www.tokokai.org/tourlight/tourlight03/
  12. ^ a b c d e f g h i NGA List of Lights, Radio Aids and Fog Signals, National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency, Wikidata Q13872896
  13. ^ http://gauss.ninja-web.net/jyogasim.htm
  14. ^ a b https://www.tokokai.org/tourlight/tourlight05/
  15. ^ a b https://www.tokokai.org/history/history01/
  16. ^ https://www.tokokai.org/tourlight/tourlight04/
  17. ^ https://adeac.jp/shinagawa-city/texthtml/d000020/mp000020/ht000920
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