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Name: Shirakami Misaki Light   Map it!

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Also known as: Sirakami Misaki Light

Nearest Town or City:
Matsumae, , Japan

Location: Southernmost tip of Hokkaido.


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Photo: Mr. Kunihiko Yamaya - Lighthouses in Japan

Managing Organization:
Maritime Safety Agency

Tower Height: 56

Height of Focal Plane: 121

Characteristic and Range: Flash every 30 seconds, alternately red and white; range 17 nautical miles.

Description of Tower: White, cylindrical tower with central red horizontal band, red lantern.

This light is operational

Date Established: 1888

Date Present Tower Built: 1888

Current Use: Active aid to navigation.

Open To Public? Grounds only.

Mapquest URL: Click here to get a map to this lighthouse!

Nearby Lodging: Mr. Kunihiko Yamaya - Lighthouses in Japan


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