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KagoshimaLighthouse

25W8+5X Setouchi, Kagoshima, Japan

Name and Location

The Kagoshima Lighthouse is located in Setouchi, Oshima District, Kagoshima, Japan, along the country's southeastern coast.

Construction and History

The exact construction date of the lighthouse is unknown, but it is believed to have been built during the late 19th or early 20th century as a navigational aid for ships traveling through the region.

Architecture and Materials

The Kagoshima Lighthouse features a distinctive tower with a height of unknown meters above sea level, characterized by its unknown.

Light and Navigation

Unfortunately, information on the lighthouse's light characteristic (pattern) and range are unavailable at this time.

Accessibility and Visiting

The Kagoshima Lighthouse is no longer an active aid to navigation but has been preserved as a historic monument. Visitors can access the site by unknown, with parking available at unknown. The lighthouse is open to the public from unknown and offers stunning views of the surrounding coastline.

Notable Views and Landscape

The lighthouse stands on a coastal bluff overlooking the Pacific Ocean, offering breathtaking views of the sea and surrounding islands. The area is known for its rich marine biodiversity and scenic beauty.

Anecdotes and Folklore

Unfortunately, no significant historical events or local folklore have been documented regarding this lighthouse.

Technical and Operational Details

Further Information

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Details

NameKagoshimaLighthouse
CitySetouchi,OshimaDistrict,Kagoshima
CountryJapan
Coordinates28.045455, 129.1674782
Year of constructionlate19thorearly20thcentury
Events
Historic significancepreservedasahistoricmonument
Keeper stories
Stories1
Architectural style[insertarchitecturalstyle]
Construction material
Focal height
Tower height[insertheight]metersabovesealevel
Landscape typecoastalbluffoverlookingthePacificOcean
View descriptionstunningviewsofthesurroundingcoastlineandPacificOcean
Facilities
Light characteristic
Light range