Old Sakai Lighthouse: Location & Nearest Station (14 km from Osaka Station)
Old Sakai Lighthouse is a lighthouse in Sakai-ku, Osaka Prefecture, about 14 km in a straight line from Osaka Station. It is close enough to fit into a half day from central Osaka.
| Type | Lighthouse |
|---|---|
| Name in Japanese | 旧堺燈台 |
| Location | Sakai-ku, Osaka Prefecture |
| Nearest station (straight line) | Sakai Station – about 0.9 km |
| From Osaka Station | about 14 km (straight line) |
| From Kyoto Station | about 52 km (straight line) |
| From Nagoya Station | about 145 km (straight line) |
| Established | 1877 |
| Designations | Historic Site of Japan |
| Height | 11 m |
| Coordinates | 34.58349, 135.45900 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
| Background reading | Wikipedia (English) |
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無料で見てみる →Planning your visit
- The closest railway station by straight-line distance is Sakai Station, about 0.9 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 (旧堺燈台) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Ōhama Park – Park, less than 1 km away
- Mount Sotetsu – Mountain, less than 1 km away
- Ryūjindō – Shinto shrine, less than 1 km away
- Shinmei Shrine – Shinto shrine, less than 1 km away
- Amen-ji Temple – Buddhist temple, about 1 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.