Sawasaki Hana Lighthouse

The Sawahashi Hana Lighthouse is a historic lighthouse located on the island of Sado, Japan.

History

• The construction of this tower began in 1881 and was completed in 1882.

Architecture

The lighthouse stands at a height of approximately 20 meters (66 feet) above sea level, with its focal point reaching an altitude of about 30 meters (98 feet).

The structure is made primarily of stone and wood.

Light Characteristics

The light emitted by the Sawahashi Hana Lighthouse has a characteristic pattern, but specific details are not available.

Current Status

The lighthouse remains active, although it is reportedly automated.

Location and Accessibility

The lighthouse is situated on the Sado Island One Week Line, an important transportation route.

It can be accessed via the island's coastal roads.

Heritage Status

The Sawahashi Hana Lighthouse has been designated as a cultural property of Japan.

Notable Historical Events

• No notable historical events are recorded for this lighthouse.