Following on from last year, we will be holding a public event at Imazu Lighthouse on Sunday, November 2nd, in conjunction with the Japan Coast Guard Kobe Coast Guard Office and Nishinomiya City Cultural Properties Division (Local History Museum), to mark the Lighthouse Memorial Day.
*November 1st is Lighthouse Memorial Day (Japan Coast Guard)
*The week from November 1st is Cultural Heritage Protection Emphasis Week (Agency for Cultural Affairs).

Date and Time

November 2nd (Sunday) 13:00-15:00 (Interior Opening Hours)
*No application required, participation is free
*During light rain, canceled due to stormy weather

Place

Imazu Lighthouse (south of the Shinkawa-Higashikawa Integrated Water Gate)
Address: 5 Imazu Masagocho, Nishinomiya City

Event Details

・Opening of the lighthouse interior (explanation of the Imazu Lighthouse by a curator from the Nishinomiya City Cultural Properties Division)
・Distribution of cultural property cards (specially made by Nishinomiya City)
・Panel display (lighthouse history)
・Photo spot (decorative barrel)
・Lighthouse Stamp Rally by Kobe Coast Guard

A stamp rally to visit four distinctive lighthouses under the jurisdiction of the Kobe Coast Guard

1. November 11st (Sat) Old Wadamisaki Lighthouse (10:00-15:00)
Suma Beach (Suma Seaside Park), 1-chome, Sumaura-dori, Suma Ward, Kobe City

11) November 1st (Sat) Meriken Lighthouse (15:00-17:00)
(Kobe Meriken Park Oriental Hotel 14th floor balcony)

11. November 2nd (Sun) Ozeki Sake Brewery Imazu Lighthouse (13:00-15:00)

④11/3 (Monday, national holiday) Esaki Lighthouse, Awaji City (10:00-15:00)
17 Koiso, Nojima Ezaki, Awaji City, Hyogo Prefecture

How to get there

If you are driving, please use the temporary parking lot.
・If you are walking, please use the shuttle bus from the parking lot of Amakara Sekijuan.
*The shuttle bus will start operating from around 12:00.
*There are no crosswalks near Imazu Lighthouse.