Name and Location

The Chikiu Misaki Lighthouse is located in the town of Muroran, Hokkaido, Japan. Its address is 4-chōme-83-1 Bokoi Minamachi, Muroran, Hokkaido 051-0003.

Construction and History

Built during [construction era], this historic lighthouse has been guiding mariners for over [year of construction] years.

Architecture and Materials

The Chikiu Misaki Lighthouse is a [architectural style]-style structure with a height of [height] meters. Its focal height reaches [focal height] meters above sea level, making it an essential navigation aid for vessels traveling through the surrounding waters.

Light and Navigation

The original light characteristic was [light characteristic], which has been replaced by an automated system. The lighthouse's light range is approximately [light range] kilometers, providing a vital warning to ships of potential hazards and guiding them safely through the area.

Accessibility and Visiting

Visitors can access the lighthouse grounds, although the tower itself may be closed to the public due to safety concerns or conservation efforts. To reach the Chikiu Misaki Lighthouse, take [direction] from Muroran's city center, following signs pointing to the coastal area.

Notable Views and Landscape

Unfortunately, no notable views or landscape information is available for this lighthouse.

Anecdotes and Folklore

Interestingly, [interesting fact], making it a fascinating piece of Japanese history.

Technical and Operational Details

The Chikiu Misaki Lighthouse was once manually operated but has since been automated. Today, it serves as a passive aid to navigation, no longer actively assisted by keepers.

Further Information

For further information, refer to the Chikiu Misaki Lighthouse's Wikipedia page (ja:チキウ岬灯台) or its entry on Wikidata (Q11317890).