Cape Kamui | |
Other Name: | 神威岬 (Kamui misaki) |
Type: | Cape |
Map: | Japan |
Location: | Hokkaido, Japan |
Water Bodies: | Sea of Japan |
Coordinates: | 43.3301°N 140.3535°W |
is located on the western part of Shakotan, Hokkaido, Japan.[1] Its lighthouse, the Cape Kamui Lighthouse, overlooks the Sea of Japan. An earthquake off the cape on 2 August 1940 resulted in a tsunami that killed ten people.[2]