Unoosaki Lighthouse

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Unoosaki Lighthouse, Coastal lighthouse in Sōma, Japan

The white cylindrical concrete tower reaches 14.8 meters in height and includes a balcony with a lantern at its summit point.

The lighthouse began its maritime safety operations on December 15, 1919, providing essential navigation guidance for vessels in the Pacific waters.

The structure holds status as a Registered Tangible Cultural Property of Japan due to its architectural and historical importance in maritime activities.

The lighthouse produces light with an intensity of 97,000 candela through a Fresnel lens, reaching vessels within an 18.5-kilometer radius at sea.

The focal height of the light stands at 45.1 meters above sea level, making it visible across substantial distances in Tokyo Bay.

Location: Sōma

GPS coordinates: 37.82333,140.98583

Latest update: March 7, 2025 18:36

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