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Inubosaki Lighthouse

In Japanese: 犬吠埼灯台
Inubosaki Lighthouse
Photo: Ippukucho / CC BY 3.0, resized

A white brick lighthouse completed in 1874 on the cape at the eastern tip of Choshi; 99 spiral steps lead to a wide Pacific view.

Important Cultural Property

Nearby

Travel times are rough estimates by car.

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Getting there
10 min walk from Inubo Station (Choshi Electric Railway)
Fee
¥300 (junior high and over)
Good to know
8:30-17:00 Mar-Sep, 8:30-16:00 Oct-Feb; no regular closing day, may close in bad weather
Time needed
1 h

Checked against the official Japanese website on 2026-10-12. Report outdated info