Ena Kō Southeast Breakwater Lighthouse
Location & Light Range
About Ena Kō Southeast Breakwater Lighthouse
Also known as: Offing
This cylindrical concrete tower, standing 11 meters tall, marks the southeast breakwater of Ena Port in Iwaki, Fukushima Prefecture, Japan. It features a round concrete structure with a flared top, rising to a focal height of 15 meters. The lighthouse emits a single red flash every 3 seconds, visible for nearly 12 nautical miles. Located just 0.2 kilometers from the nearest port facilities, it serves as a direct navigational aid for vessels entering and exiting the harbor. Its operational status ensures continuous guidance for maritime traffic in this coastal region.
Why it matters: This lighthouse is indispensable for safe navigation into and out of Ena Port, directly guiding vessels past the southeast breakwater. Its consistent red flash ensures mariners can accurately gauge their position and avoid potential hazards in the busy harbor approach.
Light & Optic
- Flash Type
- Flashing
- Light Color
- Red
- Interval
- 3s
- Raw Code
- Fl R 3s
- Focal Height
- 15m
- Geographic Range
- 11.9NM
Location
- City
- Iwaki
- Country
- 🇯🇵Japan
- Region
- Fukushima Prefecture
- Sea Region
- Ena Port, Japan, marking the southeast breakwater.
- Latitude
- 36.9651°
- Longitude
- 140.9678°
Nearby Vessels
Tower & Structure
- Tower Height
- 11m
- Tower Shape
- cylindrical
- Material
- concrete
Structure: round concrete tower with a flared top
References & Identifiers
- Nearest Port
- Ena(0.2 km)
- Admiralty No.
- M6509.6
- NGA No.
- 4564
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