Inubōsaki Lighthouse

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Inubōsaki Lighthouse is a historic coastal beacon in Chōshi, Chiba Prefecture, Japan, renowned for guiding ships along the Pacific and offering scenic views from the eastern tip of the Bōsō Peninsula.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf cultural property
lighthouse
tourist attraction
constructionStartDate 1871
continent Asia
country Japan
countrySubdivision Kantō region NERFINISHED
designedBy Richard Henry Brunton NERFINISHED
focalHeight 52 metres
hasColor white
hasGallery yes
hasLantern yes
hasObservationDeck yes
hasViewOf Pacific Ocean
coastline of the Bōsō Peninsula
sunrise over the Pacific
height 31.3 metres
heritageDesignation Registered Tangible Cultural Property of Japan NERFINISHED
heritageStatus Important lighthouse in Japan
inaugurationDate 1874
isOpenToPublic yes
languageOfSignage English
Japanese
lightCharacteristic Flashing white light
every 15 seconds
lightRange 18.5 nautical miles
locatedIn Bōsō Peninsula NERFINISHED
Chiba Prefecture NERFINISHED
Chōshi NERFINISHED
locatedInTimeZone Japan Standard Time
locatedNear Chōshi Electric Railway Inubō Station NERFINISHED
Chōshi fishing port NERFINISHED
locatedOn Inubōsaki Cape NERFINISHED
Pacific Ocean
managingAgent Japan Coast Guard NERFINISHED
materialUsed brick
stone
numberOfSteps 99
operator Japan Coast Guard NERFINISHED
partOf Meiji era Western-style lighthouses in Japan
purpose to ensure maritime safety near Chōshi
to guide ships along the Pacific coast of Chiba Prefecture
regionServed approaches to Tokyo Bay via the Pacific coast
shape cylindrical tower
tourismType historical site
scenic viewpoint
yearCompleted 1874

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Boso Peninsula region of Japan hasLighthouse Inubōsaki Lighthouse
subject surface form: Boso Peninsula