List of lighthouses in Japan

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

Lighthouses

Name Image Built Location Characteristic NGA number Admiralty number
Anorisaki Lighthouse Edit this on Wikidata1948Agochō-Anori
34°21′55″N 136°54′31″E		Fl W 15s112-6356M6042
Aoshima Lighthouse Edit this on WikidataEhime Prefecture
33°44′9″N 132°28′38″E[4]		112-9144M5644.4
Arasaki Lighthouse Edit this on WikidataYamagata Prefecture
38°45′45″N 139°43′26″E
Eboshijima Lighthouse Edit this on Wikidata1 Aug 1875Itoshima
33°41′23″N 129°58′57″E		Fl W 15s112-12276M5262
Enoshima Sea Candle Edit this on WikidataDec 2002Samuel Cocking Garden
35°17′59″N 139°28′42″E		M6332
Esaki Lighthouse Edit this on Wikidata1871Awaji, Hyōgo Prefecture
34°36′23″N 134°59′36″E		Al R W 3s112-7648M5796
Hesaki Lighthouse Edit this on Wikidata1871Fukuoka Prefecture, Kitakyushu
33°57′34″N 131°1′22″E		F Fl W 15s112-9766M5312
Inubōsaki Lighthouse Edit this on Wikidata1874Suigō-Tsukuba Quasi-National Park
35°42′28″N 140°52′7″E		Fl W 15s[5]112-4780M6478
Iojimazaki Lighthouse Edit this on Wikidata1954Nagasaki
32°42′53″N 129°45′40″E		Fl(4) W 20s112-11792M5194
Irago Lighthouse Edit this on Wikidata1929Tahara
34°34′46″N 137°0′58″E		112-5812M6052
Irōzaki Lighthouse Edit this on Wikidata1871Minamiizu
34°36′10″N 138°50′43″E		Al Fl W R 16s112-5572M6270
Jōgashima Lighthouse Edit this on Wikidata1870Miura
35°8′6″N 139°36′40″E		Fl W 15s112-5368M6343
Kannonzaki Lighthouse Edit this on Wikidata1896Kannonzaki Park
35°15′22″N 139°44′43″E		Fl(2) W 15s112-5076M6360
Kashinosaki Lighthouse Edit this on Wikidata8 Jul 1870Kushimoto
33°28′17″N 135°51′43″E		Gp Fl (2) 20s112-6756M5998
Kinkasan Lighthouse Edit this on WikidataMay 1876Ayukawahama
38°16′36″N 141°35′3″E		Al Fl W R 20s112-4344M6546
Mikomotoshima Lighthouse Edit this on Wikidata1871Mikomoto Island
34°34′31″N 138°56′29″E		Fl(2) W 16s[5]112-5548[5]M6290
Mizunokojima Lighthouse Edit this on Wikidata1904Saiki
33°2′37″N 132°10′38″E		Fl W 10s112-10464M4912
Mutsurejima Lighthouse Edit this on Wikidata1871Yamaguchi Prefecture, Shimonoseki
33°58′41″N 130°52′5″E		Fl W 10s112-9944M5334
Nojimazaki Lighthouse Edit this on Wikidata1869Minamiboso
34°54′6″N 139°53′18″E		Fl WR 15s[5]112-4992[5]M6456[5]
Nomazaki Lighthouse Edit this on Wikidata3 Oct 1921Mihama
34°45′28″N 136°50′40″E		Iso W 6s112-6108M6144
Nosappumisaki Lighthouse Edit this on WikidataNemuro
43°23′7″N 145°49′1″E		Iso WR 4s112-0448M6840
Nyudozaki Lighthouse Edit this on Wikidata1951Oga
40°0′18″N 139°42′6″E		Fl W 15s112-3604M7058
Ogami Lighthouse Edit this on WikidataHirado, Nagasaki Prefecture
33°10′44″N 129°19′56″E		Fl W 4s[5]112-11984M5240
Omaesaki Lighthouse Edit this on Wikidata1874Omaezaki
34°35′45″N 138°13′33″E		Fl W 4s112-5770M6234.5
Ōmazaki Lighthouse Edit this on Wikidata1921Oma
41°33′17″N 140°54′42″E		Fl(3) W 30s112-3832M6634
Old Sakai Lighthouse Edit this on Wikidata1877Sakai-ku
34°35′1″N 135°27′32″E		F G
Rokkosaki Lighthouse Edit this on WikidataSuzu
37°31′44″N 137°19′35″E		M7196
Satamisaki Lighthouse Edit this on Wikidata18 Oct 1871Minamiōsumi
30°59′32″N 130°39′34″E		Fl(2) W 16s112-10912M4836
Shinagawa Lighthouse Edit this on Wikidata35°36′0″N 139°44′0″EDecorative light
Shionomisaki Lighthouse Edit this on Wikidata1870Kushimoto
33°26′15″N 135°45′16″E		Fl W 15s112-6776M5994
Shirasu Lighthouse Edit this on WikidataKokurakita-ku
33°59′1″N 130°47′30″E		Fl W 4s112-9960M5328
Shiriyazaki Lighthouse Edit this on Wikidata1876Higashidori
41°25′48″N 141°27′43″E		Fl W 10s112-3860M6628
Sugashima Lighthouse Edit this on WikidataToba
34°30′0″N 136°54′32″E		Fl W 4s[5]112-6328M6048
Sunosaki Lighthouse Edit this on Wikidata1919Tateyama
34°58′31″N 139°45′25″E		Al Fl W R 30s112-5004M6452
Tappisaki Lighthouse Edit this on Wikidata1932Sotogahama, Aomori Prefecture
41°15′30″N 140°20′33″E		Fl W 20s112-3704M6662
Tomogashima Lighthouse Edit this on WikidataWakayama
34°16′51″N 135°0′1″E		Alt RW 10s112-7200M5960
Tsunoshima Lighthouse Edit this on WikidataShimonoseki
34°21′9″N 130°50′28″E		Fl W 5s112-1568M7397
Tsurugisaki Lighthouse Edit this on Wikidata1871Miura
35°8′25″N 139°40′38″E		Al Fl(2+1) WG 30s[5]112-5044[5]M6354
Tsurushima Lighthouse Edit this on WikidataEhime Prefecture
33°53′35″N 132°38′19″E		Al Fl W R 16s112-9128M5436
Wakkanai Lighthouse Edit this on WikidataWakkanai
45°26′58″N 141°38′43″E		M6109
Yokohama Marine Tower Edit this on Wikidata15 Jan 1961Yamashitachō
35°26′38″N 139°39′3″E		Al Fl R G 20s112-5196M6400

See also

References

  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://lighthouse007.jimdofree.com/index/4915/
  5. ^ a b c d e f g h i j NGA List of Lights, Radio Aids and Fog Signals, National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency, Wikidata Q13872896

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