Japanese Lighthouses (12 images)

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As a maritime island nation, Japan has more than 3200 lightouses ranging from older Japanese-style ones made of wood or stone, to more modern art deco edifices as well as the most common (unfortunately) generic, functional boxes. The first western-style lighthouse in Japan was Kannonzaki, overlooking Tokyo Bay on the Miura Peninsula as one of Japan's most important shipping lanes.
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