Wadamisaki Lighthouse
Wadamisaki Lighthouse is a lighthouse in Suma-ku, Kobe, Hyogo. Wadamisaki Lighthouse is situated nearby to the hospital 野村海浜病院, as well as near Suma Swimming Beach.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Tomomarusan, CC BY 2.5.
- Type: Lighthouse
- Description: lighthouse in Japan
- Also known as: “Aka Tōdai”, “Cape Wada Lighthouse”, “Red Lighthouse”, and “Wada-misaki Lighthouse”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Suma Swimming Beach and Kobe Suma Sea World.
Suma Swimming Beach
Beach
Photo: Laitr Keiows, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Suma Swimming Beach is situated 110 metres southeast of Wadamisaki Lighthouse.
Kobe Suma Sea World
Public aquarium
The Kobe Suma Sea World, formerly known as the Suma Aqualife Park, is a public aquarium located in Suma-ku, Kobe, Japan. Suma Aqualife Park was closed on May 31, 2023, privatized, and later reopened as Kobe Suma Sea World in June 2024 at its current location. Kobe Suma Sea World is situated 510 metres east of Wadamisaki Lighthouse.
Sumadera Station
Railway station
Photo: 663highland, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sumadera Station is a railway station in Suma-ku, Kobe, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan. Sumadera Station is situated 650 metres northwest of Wadamisaki Lighthouse.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nagata-ku and Hyogo-ku.
Nagata-ku
Suburb
Photo: 松岡明芳, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Nagata is one of 9 wards of Kobe, Japan. It has an area of 11.46 km2, and a population of 96,072. This region suffered the largest number of casualties in the Great Hanshin earthquake. Nagata-ku is situated 3½ km northeast of Wadamisaki Lighthouse.
Hyogo-ku
Suburb
Photo: Pastern, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hyogo is one of nine wards of Kobe, Japan. It has an area of 14.68 km2 and a population of 109,144. The area's location with a natural harbour near the Akashi Strait which links Osaka Bay and the Seto inland sea has been an important location throughout the history of Japan. Hyogo-ku is situated 6 km northeast of Wadamisaki Lighthouse.
Tarumi-ku
Suburb
Photo: T.shima, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Tarumi is one of nine wards of Kobe, Japan. It has an area of 26.89 km2, and a population of 219,958. Tarumi is a suburban area in western Kobe, providing residential towns for commuters to downtown Kobe and even Osaka. Tarumi-ku is situated 6 km west of Wadamisaki Lighthouse.
Wadamisaki Lighthouse
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Suma-ku, Kobe, Hyogo, Kansai, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
34.64321° or 34° 38′ 36″ northLongitude
135.12232° or 135° 7′ 20″ eastOpen location code
8Q6QJ4VC+7WOpenStreetMap ID
node 5356918059OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=lighthouseWikidata ID
Q11417984
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Japanese—“Wadamisaki Lighthouse” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “和田岬燈塔”
- Japanese: “和田岬灯台”
- Japanese: “和田岬燈台”
- Japanese: “旧和田岬灯台”
- Japanese: “赤灯台”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include 野村海浜病院 and Tsunashiki Tenmangu.
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