Kannonzaki Lighthouse

Japanese: 観音埼灯台
Kannonzaki Lighthouse
This lighthouse is located in Yokosuka City, Kanagawa Prefecture. It was first lit in 1869. It is 19 meters tall. It is Japan's first Western-style lighthouse, but was destroyed in two earthquakes during the Taisho era, including the Great Kanto Earthquake, and was rebuilt. It is one of the "50 Best Lighthouses of Japan."

Source: About Shogakukan Digital Daijisen Plus Information

Japanese:
神奈川県横須賀市にある灯台。初点灯は1869年。高さは19m。日本最初の洋式灯台だが、大正時代に関東大震災を含む2度の地震で倒壊し、再建されている。「日本の灯台50選」のひとつ。

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