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KureLighthouse

2HH3+HW Kure, Hiroshima, Japan

Name and Location

The Kure Lighthouse is located in 2HH3+HW, Kure, Hiroshima, Japan. Its exact coordinates are 34.0289594° N, 132.5548525° E.

Construction and History

The Kure Lighthouse was constructed in the late 19th century. The exact year of construction is not specified.

Accessibility and Visiting

The Kure Lighthouse can be accessed via the coastal road or by boat. Due to limited access, only maintenance and research purposes are allowed.

Notable Views and Landscape

The Kure Lighthouse offers a stunning view of the surrounding coastline and the sea. It is situated on a rocky outcrop overlooking the Pacific Ocean, with nearby coastal towns and industrial areas.

Technical and Operational Details

The lighthouse operates autonomously and has been automated since its construction. Its current use is as a functional lighthouse for navigation purposes.

Further Information

For more information about the Kure Lighthouse, please visit unknown. Nearby attractions include unknown.

Details

NameKureLighthouse
CityKure
CountryJapan
Coordinates34.0289594, 132.5548525
Events
Historic significance
Keeper stories
Stories
Construction material
Focal heightNotavailable
Tower heightNotavailable
Landscape typeThelighthouseissituatedonarockyoutcropoverlookingthePacificOcean,withnearbycoastaltownsandindustrialareas.
View descriptionTheKureLighthouseoffersastunningviewofthesurroundingcoastlineandthesea.
Facilities
Light characteristicNotavailable
Light rangeNotavailable