Cape Zanpa Lighthouse

Overview

Cape Zanpa Lighthouse is a large white lighthouse standing at the tip of Cape Zanpa in Yomitan, Nakagami District, Okinawa Prefecture. The surrounding area is designated part of the Okinawa Coast Quasi-National Park, where a majestic landscape of sheer cliffs 30 to 40 metres high continues for about 2 kilometres.

Highlights

• ●A large white lighthouse standing at the tip of Cape Zanpa
• ●A surrounding area designated as part of the Okinawa Coast Quasi-National Park
• ●A landscape of sheer cliffs 30 to 40 metres high continuing for about 2 kilometres
• ●An open location at the very tip of the cape

History

It is a large white lighthouse standing at the tip of Cape Zanpa in Yomitan, Nakagami District, Okinawa Prefecture. The surrounding area is designated as part of the Okinawa Coast Quasi-National Park and forms part of the majestic coastal scenery.

Map

26.4411, 127.7136 · Wikidata

Suggested itinerary

1. 1Head to Cape Zanpa in Yomitan and arrive at the tip of the cape
2. 2Take in the exterior of the large white lighthouse
3. 3Stroll through the surrounding area designated as part of the Okinawa Coast Quasi-National Park
4. 4Conclude by looking out over the sheer cliffs 30 to 40 metres high that continue for about 2 kilometres

Did you know?

💡 The surrounding area features sheer cliffs 30 to 40 metres high that continue for about 2 kilometres.

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