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Omaezaki

Omaesaki Lighthouse

Omaesaki Lighthouse is a lighthouse located on a hill at the outermost extremity of Cape Omae south of Omaezaki Port, , . A lighthouse was built at Cape Omae as early as 1635, when the Tokugawa Shogunate recognized the frequency of marine accidents on the rocks off the coast of Tōtōmi Province.
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  • Type: Lighthouse
  • Description: lighthouse in Omaezaki City, Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan
  • Also known as: “Omaezaki Lighthouse”
  • Historically known as: “Omai Saki Light”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Kaifuku-ji Temple.

Buddhist temple
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 4.0.
is a Buddhist temple, which is situated 1½ km northwest of Omaesaki Lighthouse.

Omaesaki Lighthouse

Latitude
34.59583° or 34° 35′ 45″ north
Longitude
138.22571° or 138° 13′ 33″ east
Elevation
27 metres (89 feet)
Open location code
8Q6WH6WG+87
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1804881162
Open­Street­Map feature
man_made=­lighthouse
Geo­Names ID
12041528
Wiki­data ID
Q7089383
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Japanese—“Omaesaki Lighthouse” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “御前埼燈塔”
  • Chinese: “御前崎燈塔”
  • Japanese: “御前埼灯台”

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