Cape Soya Lighthouse camera
宗谷岬灯台
The Japan Coast Guard camera at Cape Soya Lighthouse looks toward the sea and sky at Hokkaido’s northern tip. Open the source to see the horizon and coastline around the cape.
- Source type
- Official camera page
- Preview on this page
- Still-image preview · check its timestamp at the source
- Link status
- Check the official page
- Image capture time
- Capture time unavailable
- Link last checked
- 29 Sept 2026, 20:46 JST
Local weather
Sapporo · Conditions at the camera site may differ.
What does this camera show?
The Japan Coast Guard camera at Cape Soya Lighthouse looks out over the sea and sky at Hokkaido’s northern tip. It gives you a distant view of the cape.
Official page · still preview. This is a still-image preview, not continuous video. Check the official page for its capture time and any video feed.
- Visible scene
- Sea and sky around Cape Soya Lighthouse
- Official operator
- Japan Coast Guard
- Camera location
- Verified installation point · Hokkaido
What this view cannot tell you
A clear-looking sky does not tell you how strong the wind feels on the cape. Check local weather and access information before your visit.
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Camera location
Verified installation point · 45.52139, 141.93639
The map also shows rail lines serving Wakkanai Station. The distance above is a straight line, not a walking time. Check the actual entrance and route below.
The closest station in a straight line may not be the easiest way in. The route also ends at the camera reference point, so change it to the place you actually plan to visit. Check buses, journey time and first or last trains in the route results.