Chiyosaki Kō Lighthouse
Location & Light Range
About Chiyosaki Kō Lighthouse
Also known as: Chiiyozaki
The Chiyosaki Kō lighthouse, built in 1951, is a 10-meter square concrete tower. Its light is positioned 13 meters above sea level and offers a geographic range of 11.3 nautical miles. The operational light assembly sits atop an x-shaped bracket extending from a 1-story concrete equipment shelter. The lighthouse is located in Suzuka, Mie Prefecture, near the port of Shiroko, which is approximately 2 kilometers away. While the tower is not accessible to the public, the grounds are open for visitors.
Why it matters: This lighthouse is essential for the safe navigation of vessels entering and departing the nearby port of Shiroko, contributing to the smooth flow of local maritime trade and fishing activities.
Light & Optic
- Focal Height
- 13m
- Geographic Range
- 11.3NM
Construction & History
- Year Built
- 1951
Visiting
- Open to public
- Site open, tower closed
Nearby Vessels
Tower & Structure
- Tower Height
- 10m
- Tower Shape
- square
- Material
- concrete
Structure: concrete tower; the light is atop an x-shaped bracket mounted on a square 1-story concrete equipment shelter
Location
- City
- Suzuka
- Country
- 🇯🇵Japan
- Region
- Mie Prefecture
- Latitude
- 34.8558°
- Longitude
- 136.6159°
References & Identifiers
- Nearest Port
- Shiroko(2.0 km)
- ARLHS No.
- JPN-1803
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