Sata Lighthouse

Kagoshima Prefecture · Japan

Sata Lighthouse, Japan
Photo: hashi photo, CC BY 3.0 via Wikimedia Commons

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Marking the southernmost point of Kyushu at Cape Sata, this lighthouse was first built in 1871 by Richard Henry Brunton. The subtropical cape looks out over the Osumi Strait toward distant volcanic islands.

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