Shionomisaki Lighthouse
Shionomisaki Lighthouse is a lighthouse located on Cape Shionomisaki, on the southern coast of Kii Peninsula in the Kansai region of Japan. Administratively, it is within the town of Kushimoto, Wakayama Prefecture.Photo: BUNBUN, CC BY-SA 2.1 jp.
- Type: Lighthouse
- Description: lighthouse in Kushimoto, Japan
- Also known as: “Shiono Misaki Lighthouse” and “Shiono misaki tōdai”
- Historically known as: “Sino Misaki Lighthouse”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Nanki Kumano Geopark Center and Kushimoto Koza High School.
Nanki Kumano Geopark Center
Building
Photo: Suikotei, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Nanki Kumano Geopark Center is a building, which is situated 600 metres east of Shionomisaki Lighthouse.
Kushimoto Koza High School
School
Photo: Opqr, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kushimoto Koza High School is situated 3½ km northeast of Shionomisaki Lighthouse.
Shionomisaki Lighthouse
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Kushimoto, Higashimuro district, Wakayama, Kansai, Japan, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
33.43757° or 33° 26′ 15″ northLongitude
135.75437° or 135° 45′ 16″ eastElevation
14 metres (46 feet)Open location code
8Q5QCQQ3+2POpenStreetMap ID
node 3506191578OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=lighthouse
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Satellite Map
Discover Shionomisaki Lighthouse from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From French to Japanese—“Shionomisaki Lighthouse” goes by many names.
- French: “phare de Shiono-Misaki”
- French: “Phare de Shiono-Misaki”
- French: “Shiono misaki tōdai”
- Japanese: “潮岬灯台”
- Japanese: “潮岬燈台”
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