Shimizu Lighthouse (Miho Lighthouse)
Shimizu Todai
Known as Japan's first reinforced concrete lighthouse, Shimizu Lighthouse offers a sophisticated silhouette against the breathtaking views of Mt.Explore this spot
Shimizu Lighthouse, also known as Miho Lighthouse, is a site of immense historical value located on the Miho Peninsula in Shimizu Ward, Shizuoka City.
What makes it special
About Shimizu Lighthouse (Miho Lighthouse)
- Enjoy a breathtaking view of Mt. Fuji alongside a historic, iconic lighthouse.
- The weather vane, shaped like a 'Celestial Maiden,' is a unique and symbolic design found only here.
- Special public viewing events offer a rare chance to see the lighthouse interior and control room.
- Experience the beautiful landscape of Miho no Matsubara and a significant piece of Japan's industrial heritage simultaneously.
Weather forecast
Tue
8/4
30°/25°
0%
Wed
8/5
31°/27°
2%
Thu
8/6
31°/28°
18%
Fri
8/7
30°/24°
68%
Sat
8/8
31°/23°
55%
Sun
8/9
30°/24°
51%
Mon
8/10
28°/24°
37%
Tips
Payment
Cash or credit cards are generally accepted at nearby facilities.
English Support
English availability is limited to available signage/local-level support.
Reservations
Advance booking may be required for special events or public openings.
Clothing
Since it is a coastal area, windproof clothing is highly recommended.
Photography
Photography of the scenery is allowed; please follow facility rules.
Accessibility
Be aware that some areas may have steps or uneven surfaces.
Etiquette
Please carry out your trash and maintain a quiet atmosphere to respect the local environment.