Year first lit 1930 (current) Focal height 23.2 metres (76 ft) Opened 15 August 1872 | Construction concrete tower Height 14 m Year first constructed 15 August 1872 | |
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Location Cape Nosappu
Nemuro, Hokkaidō
Japan Tower shape broadly cylindrical tower with balcony and lantern Markings / pattern white tower and lantern Address Nosappu, Nemuro, Hokkaido Prefecture, Japan Similar Cape Nosappu, Hoppokan, Kinkasan Lighthouse, Anorisaki Lighthouse, Mikomotoshima Lighthouse | ||
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Nosappumisaki Lighthouse (納沙布岬灯台, nosappumisaki tōdai) is a lighthouse on Cape Nosappu in Nemuro, Hokkaidō, Japan.
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History
The lighthouse was one of those designed by Richard Henry Brunton who was hired by the government of Japan to help construct lighthouses at the beginning of the Meiji period to make Japan safe for foreign ships.
Access
The site is open to the public, and can be accessed by car or by public transportation. By public transportation, it is accessible by bus from Nemuro Station.
References
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