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			Agochō-Anori 34°21′55″N 136°54′31″E	Fl W 15s	112-6356	M6042
Aoshima lighthouse			Ehime Prefecture 33°44′9″N 132°28′38″E [4]		112-9144	M5644.4
Arasaki Lighthouse			Yamagata Prefecture 38°45′45″N 139°43′26″E
Eboshijima Lighthouse			Itoshima 33°41′23″N 129°58′57″E	Fl W 15s	112-12276	M5262
Enoshima Sea Candle		Dec 2002	Samuel Cocking Garden 35°17′59″N 139°28′42″E			M6332
Esaki Lighthouse		1871	Awaji, Hyogo Prefecture 34°36′23″N 134°59′36″E	Al R W 3s	112-7648	M5796
Hesaki Lighthouse		1871	Fukuoka Prefecture, Kitakyushu 33°57′34″N 131°1′22″E	F Fl W 15s	112-9766	M5312
Inubōsaki Lighthouse		1874	Suigō-Tsukuba Quasi-National Park 35°42′28″N 140°52′7″E	Fl W 15s [5]	112-4780	M6478
Iojimazaki Lighthouse			Nagasaki 32°42′53″N 129°45′40″E	Fl(4) W 30s	112-11792	M5194
Irago Lighthouse		1929	Tahara 34°34′46″N 137°0′58″E		112-5812	M6052
Irōzaki Lighthouse		1871	Minamiizu 34°36′10″N 138°50′43″E	Al Fl W R 16s	112-5572	M6270
Jōgashima Lighthouse		1870	Miura 35°8′6″N 139°36′40″E	Fl W 15s	112-5368	M6343
Kannonzaki Lighthouse		1896	Kannonzaki Park 35°15′22″N 139°44′43″E	Fl(2) W 15s	112-5076	M6360
Kashinozaki Lighthouse		8 Jul 1870	Kushimoto 33°28′17″N 135°51′43″E	Gp Fl (2) 20s	112-6756	M5998
Kinkasan Lighthouse		May 1876	Ayukawahama 38°16′36″N 141°35′3″E	Al Fl W R 20s	112-4344	M6546
Mikomotoshima Lighthouse		1871	Mikomoto Island 34°34′31″N 138°56′29″E	Fl(2) W 16s [5]	112-5548 [5]	M6290
Mizunokojima Lighthouse			Saiki 33°2′37″N 132°10′38″E	Fl W 10s	112-10464	M4912
Mutsurejima Lighthouse		1871	Yamaguchi Prefecture, Shimonoseki 33°58′41″N 130°52′5″E	Fl W 10s	112-9944	M5334
Nojimazaki Lighthouse		1869	Minamiboso 34°54′6″N 139°53′18″E	Fl WR 15s [5]	112-4992 [5]	M6456 [5]
Nomazaki Lighthouse			Mihama 34°45′28″N 136°50′40″E	Iso W 6s	112-6108	M6144
Nosappumisaki Lighthouse			Nemuro 43°23′7″N 145°49′1″E	Iso WR 4s	112-0448	M6840
Nyudozaki Lighthouse			Oga 40°0′18″N 139°42′6″E	Fl W 15s	112-3604	M7058
Ogami Lighthouse			Hirado, Nagasaki Prefecture 33°10′44″N 129°19′56″E	Fl W 4s [5]	112-11984	M5240
Omaesaki Lighthouse		1874	Omaezaki 34°35′45″N 138°13′33″E	Fl W 4s	112-5770	M6234.5
Ōmazaki Lighthouse		1921	Bentenjima (Oma) 41°33′17″N 140°54′42″E	Fl(3) W 30s	112-3832	M6634
Old Sakai Lighthouse		1877	Sakai-ku 34°35′1″N 135°27′32″E	F G
Rokkosaki Lighthouse			Suzu 37°31′44″N 137°19′35″E			M7196
Satamisaki Lighthouse		18 Oct 1871	Minamiōsumi 30°59′32″N 130°39′34″E	Fl(2) W 16s	112-10912	M4836
Shinagawa Lighthouse			35°36′0″N 139°44′0″E	Decorative light
Shionomisaki Lighthouse		1870	Kushimoto 33°26′15″N 135°45′16″E	Fl W 15s	112-6776	M5994
Shirasu Lighthouse			Kokurakita-ku 33°59′1″N 130°47′30″E	Fl W 4s	112-9960	M5328
Shiriyazaki Lighthouse		1876	Higashidori 41°25′48″N 141°27′43″E	Fl W 10s	112-3860	M6628
Sugashima Lighthouse			Toba 34°30′0″N 136°54′32″E	Fl W 4s [5]	112-6328	M6048
Sunosaki Lighthouse		1919	Tateyama 34°58′31″N 139°45′25″E	Al Fl W R 30s	112-5004	M6452
Tappisaki Lighthouse		1932	Sotogahama, Aomori Prefecture 41°15′30″N 140°20′33″E	Fl W 20s	112-3704	M6662
Tomogashima Lighthouse			Wakayama 34°16′51″N 135°0′1″E	Alt RW 10s	112-7200	M5960
Tsunoshima Lighthouse			Shimonoseki 34°21′9″N 130°50′28″E	Fl W 5s	112-1568	M7397
Tsurugisaki Lighthouse		1871	Miura 35°8′25″N 139°40′38″E	Al Fl(2+1) WG 30s [5]	112-5044 [5]	M6354
Tsurushima Lighthouse			Ehime Prefecture 33°53′35″N 132°38′19″E	Al Fl W R 16s	112-9128	M5436
Wakkanai Lighthouse			Wakkanai 45°26′58″N 141°38′43″E			M6109
Yokohama Marine Tower		15 Jan 1961	Yamashitachō 35°26′38″N 139°39′3″E	Al Fl R G 20s	112-5196	M6400

See also

• Lists of lighthouses and lightvessels
• List of tallest structures in Japan
• Fifty lighthouses in Japan — Lighthouses poll by Japan Coast Guard (in Japanese)

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. NGA List of Lights, Radio Aids and Fog Signals, National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency, Wikidata   Q13872896

External links

• Rowlett, Russ. "The Lighthouse Directory". University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
• Japan Coast Guard