Irisaki Lighthouse (Okinawa): Location, Nearest Station & Distance from Fukuoka
Irisaki Lighthouse is a lighthouse in Yonaguni, Okinawa Prefecture. The nearest of Japan's major hub cities is Fukuoka, about 1249 km away in a straight line, so it suits an overnight trip better than a day trip.

| Type | Lighthouse |
|---|---|
| Name in Japanese | 西埼灯台 |
| Location | Yonaguni, Okinawa Prefecture |
| From Hakata Station | about 1249 km (straight line) |
| From Hiroshima Station | about 1440 km (straight line) |
| From Osaka Station | about 1663 km (straight line) |
| Established | 1957 |
| Coordinates | 24.45000, 122.93444 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
| Official website | https://www.kaiho.mlit.go.jp/11kanku/03kakuka/8kotsu_kikaku/mitisiru/bestshot/irisaki.htm |
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無料で見てみる →Planning your visit
- 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 linked above before you travel.
- Showing staff the Japanese name (西埼灯台) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Tuishi – Island, less than 1 km away
- Yonaguni – Island, about 5 km away
- Sonaichizaki – Island, about 7 km away
- Tōyama Shrine – Shinto shrine, about 7 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.