Echizen Gyoko Lighthouse
Location & Light Range
About Echizen Gyoko Lighthouse
Also known as: Etizen
A cylindrical concrete tower, painted white, marks the entrance to Echizen Fishing Port. Standing 10 meters tall, it features a flared top and is attached to a small equipment shelter. Its light source is positioned 16 meters above sea level and emits a single green flash on a 6-second cycle. The lighthouse has a geographic range of 12.2 nautical miles, providing a clear navigational signal for vessels approaching the port. It is located in the Fukui Prefecture of Japan.
Why it matters: This lighthouse is essential for fishing vessels navigating the waters around Echizen, guiding them safely into the busy fishing port and supporting the local maritime economy.
Light & Optic
- Flash Type
- Isophase
- Light Color
- green
- Interval
- 4s
- Raw Code
- Iso.G
- Focal Height
- 16m
- Geographic Range
- 12.2NM
Location
- City
- Echizen
- Country
- 🇯🇵Japan
- Region
- Fukui Prefecture
- Sea Region
- Echizen Fishing Port, Japan
- Latitude
- 35.9349°
- Longitude
- 135.9920°
Nearby Vessels
Tower & Structure
- Tower Height
- 10m
- Tower Shape
- cylindrical
- Tower Color
- white
- Material
- concrete
Structure: round concrete tower with a flared top, attached to a small equipment shelter
References & Identifiers
- Nearest Port
- Shiraki(12.1 km)
- Admiralty No.
- M7243.5
- NGA No.
- 2666
- ARLHS No.
- JPN-1186
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