Hesaki Lighthouse

Hesaki Lighthouse is a lighthouse on the Kiku Peninsula in Moji-ku, Kitakyūshū in , . It was constructed in December 1870; the lighthouse was lit on 22 January 1871.
  • Lighthouse
  • …lies at an elevation of around 20 metres (50 feet)
  • …is also known as “He Saki Light”
  • Description: lighthouse in Japan

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Shiranoe Botanical Gardens.
is a park, which is situated 3 km southwest of Hesaki Lighthouse.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Karato and Shimonoseki.
is the downtown area of the city of Shimonoseki, . is situated 7 km west of Hesaki Lighthouse.
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Latitude
33.95938° or 33° 57′ 34″ north
Longitude
131.02297° or 131° 1′ 23″ east
Open location code
8Q5HX25F+Q5
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In Other Languages

“Hesaki Lighthouse” goes by many names.
  • Japanese: “部埼灯台”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Shiranoe and Tachinoura-kaigan.
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