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Inubosaki

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Inubosaki

犬吠埼

Chiba · Kanto

Behind the lighthouse area, narrow lanes lead past fishing homes, sea walls, and Pacific views. The cape feels more lived-in when explored away from the main viewpoint.

Why we picked it

Most visitors take a photo at the lighthouse and leave quickly.

Best season
Winter
Crowd level
Moderate
Rating
4.3· 3,773 reviews
Opening hours
Daily Open 24 hours

Usual hours — confirm with the official site for holidays + seasonal closures.

Admission
Cape, lanes and Pacific viewpoints free to walk; climbing Inubosaki Lighthouse tower is 300 yen adult (optional).
Nearest station
Inubo Station · 6 min walk
Website
choshi-geopark.jp/geosite/15/index.html

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Open 24 hoursFree

Stored weekly hours

Daily Open 24 hours

Tags

coastlighthousefishing villagewalking

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