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Kushimoto Coast

Wakayama · Kushimoto · Architecture

Japanese name: 串本の海岸と灯台

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Kushimoto Coast
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WHAT TO DOKushimoto Coast

One of Japan's earliest stone lighthouses, by Richard Brunton, standing on the cliffs of Kashinozaki at the eastern end of Kii Oshima.

WHEREWakayama

Kinan · Kushimoto

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One of Japan's earliest stone lighthouses, by Richard Brunton, standing on the cliffs of Kashinozaki at the eastern end of Kii Oshima.

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Kashinosaki Lighthouse (樫野埼灯台, Kashinosaki tōdai) is a lighthouse located on the island of Kii Ōshima, off the southwestern coast of Kii Peninsula in the Kansai region of Japan. Administratively, the island is part of the town of Kushimoto, Wakayama Prefecture.

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Key facts

Founded / opened:1873 Architect / artist:Richard Brunton Highlights / collection:Kashinozaki Lighthouse, One of Japan's oldest stone lighthouses Genre:Architecture

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