Tateishimisaki Lighthouse: Day Trip from Kyoto (89 km) – Location & Nearest Station
Tateishimisaki Lighthouse is a lighthouse in Tsuruga, Fukui Prefecture, about 89 km in a straight line from Kyoto Station. That distance puts it within day-trip range of Kyoto for most travellers, depending on train connections.
| Type | Lighthouse |
|---|---|
| Name in Japanese | 立石岬灯台 |
| Location | Tsuruga, Fukui Prefecture |
| Nearest station (straight line) | Tsuruga Station – about 13.9 km |
| From Kyoto Station | about 89 km (straight line) |
| From Nagoya Station | about 102 km (straight line) |
| From Osaka Station | about 127 km (straight line) |
| Established | 1881 |
| Designations | Registered Tangible Cultural Property of Japan |
| Coordinates | 35.76167, 136.01861 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
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- The closest railway station by straight-line distance is Tsuruga Station, about 13.9 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 (立石岬灯台) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Mount Sazae – Mountain, about 4 km away
- Mount Saihō – Mountain, about 6 km away
- Jogu Shrine – Shinto shrine, about 8 km away
- Funatosisaki Lighthouse – Lighthouse, about 9 km away
- Mount Miuchi – Mountain, about 10 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.