Cape Irizaki

Cape Irizaki

Nihongo|Cape Irizaki|西崎岬|Irizaki Misaki is the western tip of Yonaguni island and the westernmost point in Japan. It is located at coord|24|26|58|N|122|56|01|E|region:JP_type:landmark|name=Yonaguni (West).

It is open to the public. There is a lighthouse, an observation platform, and a monument. Taiwan, which is about 110 kilometers away, is visible on a clear day.

ee also

* Extreme points of Japan


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