Wayfinder Atlas

Cape Sadamisaki Lighthouse

In Japanese: 佐田岬灯台
Cape Sadamisaki Lighthouse
Photo: Dokudami / CC BY-SA 4.0, resized

A white lighthouse at the tip of the Sadamisaki Peninsula, Japan's longest and narrowest, the westernmost point of Shikoku. On clear days you can see Kyushu across the strait.

Nearby

Travel times are rough estimates by car.

Plan by month in the app →

Getting there
About 30 min by car from Misaki (65 min by bus from JR Yawatahama Station), then a 20-min walk from the car park
Easier with a tour or car
Fee
Free
Good to know
No shops near the lighthouse. The forest path from the car park takes about 20 min each way. Free parking (40 cars)
Time needed
1 h 30 min

Checked against the official Japanese website on 2026-10-15. Report outdated info