Nojimazaki Lighthouse
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Nojimazaki Lighthouse (野島埼灯台, Nojimazaki tōdai) is a lighthouse located at the southern tip of the Bōsō Peninsula, in the city of Minamibōsō, Chiba Prefecture Japan.
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Location | Minamibōsō Chiba Prefecture Japan |
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Coordinates | 34°54′06.4″N 139°53′17.8″E |
Tower | |
Constructed | 1869 (first) |
Foundation | brick and concrete |
Construction | concrete tower |
Height | 29 metres (95 ft) |
Shape | octagonal tower with balcony and lantern |
Markings | white tower and lantern |
Heritage | Registered Tangible Cultural Property of Japan |
Light | |
First lit | 1925 |
Focal height | 38 metres (125 ft) |
Lens | Second Order Fresnel |
Intensity | 1,200,000 candela |
Range | 32 kilometres (17 nmi) |
Characteristic | Fl W R 20s |
Japan no. | JCG-1910[1] |
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