Ōkunoshima Lighthouse
Ōkunoshima Lighthouse is a lighthouse in Takehara, Hiroshima. Ōkunoshima Lighthouse is situated near Poison Gas Museum, as well as near the locality Miyaura Port.
- Lighthouse
- …lies at an elevation of 1 metre (3 feet)
- …is also known as “Ōkuno Shima Light”
- …was formerly known as “Ku No Sima Lighthouse”
- …stands 8.5 metres (28 feet) tall
- Description: lighthouse in Japan
- Established: May 15, 1894
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Ōkunoshima and Poison Gas Museum.
Ōkunoshima
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Ōkunoshima is a small island located in the Inland Sea of Japan.
Poison Gas Museum
Museum
Poison Gas Museum is situated 360 metres north of Ōkunoshima Lighthouse.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Miyaura Port.
Miyaura Port
Locality
Miyaura Port is a locality, which is situated 6 km south of Ōkunoshima Lighthouse.
Ōkunoshima Lighthouse
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Latitude
34.30266° or 34° 18′ 10″ north
Longitude
132.99384° or 132° 59′ 38″ east
Open location code
8Q6J8X3V+3G
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OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=lighthouse
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Azerbaijani to Japanese—“Ōkunoshima Lighthouse” goes by many names.
- Azerbaijani: “Okunoşima mayakı”
- French: “phare d’Ōkunoshima”
- French: “Phare d’Ōkunoshima”
- Japanese: “Ōkunojima-tōdai”
- Japanese: “おおくのじまとうだい”
- Japanese: “大久野島灯台”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as 洲元 and Omishimacho-Higai.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as 殉職碑 and Okunoshima Pier 1.
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