Foundation concrete basement Focal height 45.1 metres (148 ft) Height 15 m Phone +81 470-22-2000 Original len Fresnel lens | Construction concrete tower Original lens Fresnel Opened 15 December 1919 NGA number 5004 Year first constructed 1919 | |
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Location Tateyama
Chiba Prefecture
Japan Tower shape cylindrical tower with balcony and lantern Address 1043 Sunosaki, Tateyama, Chiba Prefecture 294-0316, Japan Similar Nojimazaki Lighthouse, Sunosaki Shrine, Aloha Garden Tateyama, Awa Shrine, Tsurugisaki Lighthouse | ||
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Sunosaki Lighthouse (洲崎灯台, Sunosaki tōdai) is a lighthouse located in the city of Tateyama, Chiba Prefecture, Japan at the southern tip of the Bōsō Peninsula.
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History
Sunosaki Lighthouse was first lit on December 15, 1919, and completes the navigational aid systems for all vessels entering Uraga Channel and Tokyo Bay, with Kannonzaki Lighthouse and Tsurugisaki Lighthouse on the western side of Miura Peninsula, and the Nojimazaki Lighthouse and the Sunosaki Lighthouse on the eastern side of the Bōsō Peninsula.
The building is a cylindrical white structure with a height of 15 meters. The building and its supporting base are made from concrete. The focal height of the light is 45 meters above sea level.
The music video for the AKB48 song "Aitakatta" was filmed here.