＊First Western style Lighthouse　Kannonzaki Lighthouse
（KanagaWa Prefecture）Lighted in 1869

＊Oldest Stone Lighthouse　Kashinozaki Lighthpuse
（Wakayama Prefgcture）Lighted in 1870

＊Oldest Brick Lighthouse　Sugashima Liehthouse
（Mie Prefecture）Lighted in 1873

＊Oldest Concrete Lighthouse　Kurasaki Lighthouse
（Miyazaki Prefecture）Lighted in 1884

＊Oldest Steel Lighthouse　Himesaki Lighthouse
（Niigata Prefecture）Lighted in 1895

＊Lighthouse with a High Tower　lzumoHinomisaki Lighthouse
（Shimane Prefecture）43.65meters from the ground

＊Lighthouse Highest from the Sea Level　Amarubezaki Lighthouse
（Hyogo Prefecture）The light is 284.1meters above the mean sea level.

＊Lighthouse With the Longest Visual Range　Murotosaki Lighthouse
Visual Range 26miles（approximately 49kilometers）

＊Lighthouses with Strong Luminous lntensity
Murotosaki Lighthouses
Luminous intensity 1,600,000Candela
　　

＊Northermost Lighthouse　Soya－Misaki Lighthouse
（Hokkaido）
north latitude 45°31′17″　east longitude 141°56′11″

＊Easternmost Lighthouse　Nosappu－Misaki Lighthouse
（Hokkaido）
north latitude 43°23′07″　east longitude 145°49′01″

＊Southernmost Lighthouse　Hateruma－Shima Lighthouse
（Okinawa）
north latitude 24°03′27″　east longitude 123°47′08″

＊Westernmont Lighthouse　lrisaki Lighthouse
（Okinawa）
north latitude 24°27′05″　east longitude 122°56′11″