Japan's largest existing nightlight in the Edo period

A nightlight standing on the south side of Tomonoura on the west side of Tomonoura. It is a symbol of Tomonoura. Built in 1859, it is a lighthouse that has guided the entry and exit of ships. It is 5.5m high and 11m from the top of the underwater foundation to the jewels, making it the largest existing nightlight in the Edo period in Japan. increase. It tells the history of Tomonoura Port along with Ganki and Funabashi.

INFORMATION

address
720-0201843-1 Tomo, Tomo-cho, Fukuyama-shi
Phone Number
084-928-1043
Website
Parking notes
none * Please use the nearby pay parking lot.

ACCESS

720-0201 
843-1 Tomo, Tomo-cho, Fukuyama-shi

[Bus] ・ From the south exit of JR Fukuyama Station, take the Tomo Tetsu Bus Tomo Line for about 30 minutes, and get off at Tomonoura and walk for about 10 minutes.

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