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Shiroyazaki Lighthouse
Shiriyasaki Todai
Japan's tallest brick lighthouse, completed in 1876, is a designated National Important Cultural Property.Explore this spot
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Shiroyazaki Lighthouse, located in Shiroyazaki, Higashidori Village, Aomori Prefecture, is a historic Western-style lighthouse completed in 1876 (Meiji 9).
What makes it special
National Important Cultural Property LighthouseHistoric Brick ArchitectureKandachi Horse SceneryShimokita Peninsula DriveHistorical Landmark Tours
About Shiroyazaki Lighthouse
- Experience the historic brick structure up close.
- View a building designated as a National Important Cultural Property.
- Enjoy the scenic view of Kandachi horses grazing in a natural setting.
- See specialized exhibits such as lighthouse lenses and lamp equipment.
- Immerse yourself in the breathtaking landscape of the Shimokita Peninsula coastline.
Weather forecast
Mon
8/3
20°/20°
0%
Tue
8/4
21°/20°
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Wed
8/5
22°/21°
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Thu
8/6
24°/22°
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Fri
8/7
24°/22°
12%
Sat
8/8
24°/21°
40%
Sun
8/9
22°/20°
22%
Tips
Payment
Admission is a donation and requires CASH.
Language
English support is limited.
Reservations
No reservation needed, but subject to weather changes.
Clothing
Windproof clothing is recommended due to coastal winds.
Photography
Allowed, but please follow local rules.
Accessibility
Limited access for wheelchairs due to stairs and uneven terrain.
Etiquette
Please treat the historic structure with respect.