Shionomisaki Lighthouse

Wakayama Prefecture · Japan

Shionomisaki Lighthouse, Japan
Photo: BUNBUN, CC BY-SA 2.1 jp via Wikimedia Commons

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Best time to go
summer
Accessibility
limited
Coordinates
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Standing at the southernmost point of Honshu, this stone lighthouse dates to 1873 and overlooks the open Pacific. Its elevated gallery is open to visitors and provides a broad, unobstructed ocean panorama.

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