Inubōsaki 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.- Lighthouse
- …lies at an elevation of around 20 metres (60 feet)
- …is also known as “Cape Inubo Lighthouse”
- …was formerly known as “Inuboye Saki Lighthouse”
- …is not wheelchair accessible
- Opening hours: 8:30 AM–4:00 PM
- Description: lighthouse in Japan
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Inuboh Station and Kimigahama Station.
Inuboh Station
Railway station
Inuboh Station is a railway station on the privately… Inuboh Station is situated 690 metres west of Inubōsaki Lighthouse.
Kimigahama Station
Railway station
Kimigahama Station is a railway station on the… Kimigahama Station is situated 1 km northwest of Inubōsaki Lighthouse.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Myojincho and Gohan-cho.
Myojincho
Quarter
Myojincho is a quarter, which is situated 3 km north of Inubōsaki Lighthouse.
Gohan-cho
Quarter
Gohan-cho is a quarter, which is situated 3½ km northwest of Inubōsaki Lighthouse.
Uematsucho
Quarter
Uematsucho is a quarter, which is situated 3½ km northwest of Inubōsaki Lighthouse.
Inubōsaki Lighthouse
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Latitude
35.70791° or 35° 42′ 29″ north
Longitude
140.86853° or 140° 52′ 7″ east
Open location code
8R72PV59+5C
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=lighthouse
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Romanian—“Inubōsaki Lighthouse” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “犬吠埼燈塔”
- Japanese: “Inubōsaki Tōdai”
- Japanese: “犬吠埼灯台”
- Japanese: “犬吠埼燈台”
- Japanese: “犬吠崎灯台”
- Romanian: “Farul Inubōsaki”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as 犬吠埼 and 君ケ浜.
Nearby Places
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