Cape Inubō
Cape Inubō is a cape on the Pacific Ocean, in Chōshi, Chiba Prefecture, Japan. The cape is near the midpoint of the Japanese Archipelago on the island of Honshū.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Hiroaki Kaneko, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Cape
- Description: cape in Japan
- Also known as: “Inubo Saki”, “Inubō Saki”, “Inubo-misaki”, “Inubō-saki”, “Inubō-zaki”, and “Inuboe-zaki”
- Historically known as: “Inuboye Saki”
Photo: Takashi Hososhima, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Inubōsaki Lighthouse and Inubosaki Marine Park.
Inubōsaki Lighthouse
Lighthouse
Inubōsaki Lighthouse is a lighthouse on Cape Inubō, in the city of Chōshi, Chiba Prefecture Japan. It is notable as one of the few lighthouses whose original lens was a first order Fresnel lens, the strongest type of Fresnel lens.
Inubosaki Marine Park
Public aquarium
Photo: Miyuki Meinaka, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Inubōsaki Marine Park was a public aquarium and marine park located in Chōshi, Chiba Prefecture. It opened in 1954 and underwent renovation in 1993.It was closed on 31 January 2018, with the owners attributing the decision to a significant decline in visitors after the 2011 Tōhoku earthquake and nuclear crisis.
Inuboh Station
Railway station
Photo: Suikotei, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Inuboh Station is a railway station on the privately operated Chōshi Electric Railway Line in Chōshi, Chiba, Japan.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Myojincho and Uematsucho.
Cape Inubō
Latitude
35.7081° or 35° 42′ 29″ northLongitude
140.86975° or 140° 52′ 11″ eastElevation
1 metre (3 feet)Open location code
8R72PV59+6WOpenStreetMap ID
node 7157780608OpenStreetMap feature
natural=cape
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Swedish—“Cape Inubō” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “إينوبوساكي”
- Cebuano: “Inubō-saki”
- Chinese: “犬吠埼”
- Czech: “Mys Inubó”
- Dutch: “Kaap Inubo”
- French: “cap Inubō”
- French: “Cap Inubō”
- French: “Inubō-saki”
- French: “犬吠埼”
- German: “Inubosaki”
- Japanese: “犬吠埼”
- Japanese: “犬吠崎”
- Polish: “Inubosaki”
- Russian: “Инубосаки”
- Swedish: “Kap Inubo”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as 犬吠埼 and 君ケ浜.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include 霧笛舎 and 犬吠崎灯台.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Cape Inubō”. Photo: Hiroaki Kaneko, CC BY-SA 3.0.