Overview
Hanasaki Lighthouse is a square, red-and-white-painted lighthouse standing near Cape Hanasaki on the southern side of the Nemuro Peninsula in Nemuro, Hokkaido. It has been chosen as one of the "50 Lighthouses of Japan" and is counted among the scenic Ten Views of Nemuro. Its height is given as about 10 meters.
Highlights
- ●A square lighthouse painted in red and white
- ●Selection as one of the "50 Lighthouses of Japan"
- ●Surroundings developed as a park overlooking the Pacific Ocean
- ●The "Wheel Stone," a 6-meter-diameter basalt formation near the lighthouse
History
The lighthouse stands near Cape Hanasaki on the southern side of the Nemuro Peninsula and has been selected as one of the "50 Lighthouses of Japan." It is counted among the Ten Views of Nemuro, and its surroundings have been developed as a park.
Access
It is located near Cape Hanasaki on the southern side of the Nemuro Peninsula in Nemuro, Hokkaido. The surrounding area is developed as a park overlooking the Pacific Ocean.
Best season
Set in a scenic location overlooking the Pacific Ocean, it offers coastal views. It is easy to visit in combination with a stroll through the surrounding park.
Map
43.2786, 145.5889 · Wikidata
Suggested itinerary
- 1Take in the red-and-white square lighthouse
- 2Stroll through the surrounding park overlooking the Pacific Ocean
- 3View the "Wheel Stone," a basalt formation 6 meters in diameter
- 4Enjoy the views of this site counted among the Ten Views of Nemuro
Did you know?
💡 Near the lighthouse stands the "Wheel Stone," a basalt formation measuring 6 meters in diameter.
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