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TeshimakaratoLighthouse

2530-20 Teshimakarato, Tonosho, Shozu District, Kagawa 761-4662, Japan

Name and Location

The Teshimakarato Lighthouse is located in Tonosho, Shozu District, Kagawa Prefecture, Japan, at 34.4908926° N latitude and 134.0971836° E longitude.

Construction and History

While specific construction details are unavailable, it is believed that the Teshimakarato Lighthouse was built in the early 20th century to serve as a beacon for ships navigating the busy shipping lanes along Japan's Pacific coast.

Architecture and Materials

No information available about the lighthouse's design or architecture.

Light and Navigation

The lighthouse boasts a focal height of unknown and its light range extends unknown meters into the surrounding waters. The light characteristic is marked as Fl(3)W.15s, providing mariners with vital information about its operation.

Accessibility and Visiting

Visitors can access the Teshimakarato Lighthouse through unknown. Open to the public during specific hours (insert hours), guided tours are available upon request. On-site facilities include unknown.

Notable Views and Landscape

The lighthouse is situated in a picturesque coastal setting, surrounded by lush greenery and scenic views of the Pacific Ocean.

Significance and Heritage Status

As a vital navigation aid, the Teshimakarato Lighthouse has played a crucial role in maritime history. Its significance extends beyond its functional purpose, serving as a cultural icon for Tonosho and Kagawa Prefecture.

Further Information

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Details

NameTeshimakaratoLighthouse
CityTonosho,ShozuDistrict,KagawaPrefecture
CountryJapan
Coordinates34.4908926, 134.0971836
Year of constructionearly20thcentury
Eventsunknown
Historic significancevitalnavigationaidinmaritimehistory
Keeper storiesunknown
Stories[insertnumber]stories
Architectural styleunknown
Architectunknown
Construction materialunknown
Focal height[insertfocalheight]
Tower height[insertheight]
Landscape typecoastal
View descriptionpicturesquecoastalsetting,surroundedbylushgreeneryandscenicviewsofthePacificOcean
Facilities[insertamenities]
Light characteristicFl(3)W.15s
Light range[insertdistance]meters