Sadamisaki Lighthouse

Overview

Sadamisaki Lighthouse stands proudly on Sadamisaki, the westernmost point of Shikoku, in Ikata-cho, Ehime Prefecture. Built in 1918, it's a registered tangible cultural property, exuding historical charm. Surrounded by the lush natural beauty of the Setonaikai National Park, the lighthouse offers stunning views of the vast blue waters of the Bungo Suido and the Seto Inland Sea. On clear days, you can even spot the mountains of Kyushu in the distance. Sunsets over the horizon are particularly breathtaking. The area also boasts historical sites, such as the remains of the Toyo Fortress Sadamisaki Gun Battery, a vital defense point in the Bungo Suido. Sadamisaki Lighthouse is a must-visit for anyone wanting to experience history and stunning natural beauty. Come and immerse yourself in the grandeur of the landscape and the echoes of the past.