Himesaki Lighthouse (Niigata): Location, Nearest Station & Distance from Sendai
Himesaki Lighthouse is a lighthouse in Sado, Niigata Prefecture. The nearest of Japan's major hub cities is Sendai, about 204 km away in a straight line, so it suits an overnight trip better than a day trip.
| Type | Lighthouse |
|---|---|
| Name in Japanese | 姫埼灯台 |
| Location | Sado, Niigata Prefecture |
| Nearest station (straight line) | Uchino Station – about 41.5 km |
| From Sendai Station | about 204 km (straight line) |
| From Tokyo Station | about 288 km (straight line) |
| From Nagoya Station | about 357 km (straight line) |
| Established | 1895 |
| Height | 14 m |
| Coordinates | 38.08694, 138.56278 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
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無料で見てみる →Planning your visit
- The closest railway station by straight-line distance is Uchino Station, about 41.5 km away. The most convenient station can be a different one, so check a route planner before you go.
- Distances on this page are straight-line figures calculated from map coordinates. Real travel time depends on the route and transfers.
- Opening days, hours and prices change. Please confirm them on the official website before you travel.
- Showing staff the Japanese name (姫埼灯台) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Chōan-ji Temple – Buddhist temple, about 10 km away
- Shōkō-ji – Buddhist temple, about 11 km away
- Lake Kamo – Lake, about 11 km away
- Sado Island – Island, about 15 km away
- Seisui-ji Temple – Buddhist temple, about 15 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.