Mihonoseki Lighthouse
Mihonoseki Lighthouse is a lighthouse in Matsue, Shimane. Mihonoseki Lighthouse is situated nearby to the islet Tonoshima Island, as well as near Nagashima Island.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Miho Shrine and Mihokan.
Miho Shrine
Shinto shrine
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Miho Jinja is a Shinto shrine in Matsue, Shimane Prefecture, Japan. The Taisha-zukuri Honden of 1813 is an Important Cultural Property. A collection of 846 musical instruments dedicated to the shrine, and two dugout-canoes used in the Morotabune rite have been designated as Important Tangible Folk Cultural Property. Miho Shrine is situated 2 km west of Mihonoseki Lighthouse.
Mihokan
Hotel
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Mihokan is a hotel, which is situated 1½ km west of Mihonoseki Lighthouse.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sakaiminato and Niiyacho.
Sakaiminato
Sakaiminato on the western border of Tottori Prefecture is an active fishing port and host to a Japanese Self Defense Forces base. The locally-caught crab is especially good, but the big attraction is as the home of Mizuki Shigeru, creator of the popular manga Ge Ge Ge no Kitaro.
Niiyacho
Quarter
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Niiyacho is a quarter, which is situated 9 km southwest of Mihonoseki Lighthouse.
Mihonoseki Lighthouse
- Type: Lighthouse
- Description: lighthouse in Japan
- Categories: building, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Matsue, Shimane, Chugoku, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
35.5673° or 35° 34′ 2″ northLongitude
133.32549° or 133° 19′ 32″ eastOpen location code
8Q7MH88G+W5OpenStreetMap ID
way 79506700OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=lighthouseWikidata ID
Q11608770
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Japanese—“Mihonoseki Lighthouse” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “美保關燈塔”
- Japanese: “地蔵埼灯台”
- Japanese: “地蔵崎灯台”
- Japanese: “美保関灯台”
- Japanese: “美保関燈台”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Tonoshima Island and Nagashima Island.
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