Gō Saki Lighthouse
Location & Light Range
About Gō Saki Lighthouse
A cylindrical concrete tower painted white, Gō Saki lighthouse was first lit in 1960. It stands 8.5 meters tall, with its light positioned 27 meters above sea level. The structure consists of the round tower centered on a square, single-story concrete equipment room. This lighthouse emits a long white flash every 6 seconds, visible for 14.7 nautical miles. The site is open to the public, though access to the tower itself is restricted. It is located on a promontory forming the south side of the entrance to Asō Bay.
Why it matters: Gō Saki lighthouse marks the entrance to Asō Bay, guiding vessels navigating these waters.
Light & Optic
- Flash Type
- L
- Light Color
- White
- Interval
- 6s
- Raw Code
- L Fl W 6s
- Focal Height
- 27m
- Geographic Range
- 14.7NM
Construction & History
- Year Built
- 1960
Visiting
- Open to public
- Site open, tower closed
Nearby Vessels
Tower & Structure
- Tower Height
- 8.5m
- Tower Shape
- cylindrical
- Tower Color
- white
- Material
- concrete
Structure: round concrete tower centered on on a square 1-story concrete equipment room
Location
- City
- Tsushima
- Country
- 🇯🇵Japan
- Region
- Nagasaki Prefecture
- Sea Region
- promontory on the south side of the entrance to Asō Bay
- Latitude
- 34.3311°
- Longitude
- 129.2052°
References & Identifiers
- Nearest Port
- Mizusaki(3.4 km)
- ARLHS No.
- JPN-070
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