Kamishima Lighthouse

Kamishima Lighthouse

Info

  • Address:
  • Kamishima Town, Toba City, Mie Prefecture
  • Public Transportation:  
Toba Marine Terminal, a 7-minute walk from Kintetsu Toba Station/JR Toba Station → 40 minutes by Toba Municipal liner, Kamishima Port, 20 minutes on foot
  • Phone Number:  
  • 0599-25-1157 (Toba City Tourism Division)

Business Hours

Peripheral freedom (no entry to the lighthouse)

Price

Free to visit

Spot Category

Lighthouse, historic buildings


A white lighthouse standing on Cape Silaya with the best view of Kamishima
Toba City Tourism Section

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Kiho Town Sea Turtle Park

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Road Station Park Shichiri Mihama

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Yumen Sanso Yunoguchi Onsen

Yunoguchi Onsen, which is popular as Kumano's secret water. The scents of trees using Kumano cedar The hot spring building includes inner baths, open-air baths, and standing baths. Or, as they also have accommodation facilities such as bungalows and lodges, many people enjoy the hot springs leisurely while staying. It is recommended to take the Torokko train from Hotel Tororyu-so. There is a set ticket for a trolley train and a bath (880 yen).

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