Noshiro Lighthouse
Height23 m
Year Built1884
CountryJapan
RegionAkita
StatusActive
About Noshiro Lighthouse
Located on the Sea of Japan coast in northern Honshu. The lighthouse marks a dangerous section of coastline. Heavy snowfall in winter makes maintenance challenging.
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