Hamashima Kō Lighthouse
Location & Light Range
About Hamashima Kō Lighthouse
Also known as: Hamajima
The Hamashima Kō lighthouse, established in 1955, marks the entrance to its namesake Japanese port in Mie Prefecture. This active navigation aid is a round cylindrical white concrete tower, 8.5 meters in height, featuring a gallery. The light displays a white flash every 4 seconds (Fl W 4s) with a geographic range of 13.2 nautical miles. The light source is positioned 20 meters above sea level. Located 0.5 kilometers from Hamajima port, the structure serves as a direct reference point for approaching vessels.
Why it matters: This lighthouse provides primary navigation assistance for vessels entering Hamashima Port. Its regular white flash aids mariners in safely navigating the harbor entrance, contributing to the area's maritime commerce.
Light & Optic
- Flash Type
- Flashing
- Light Color
- White
- Interval
- 4s
- Raw Code
- Fl W 4s
- Focal Height
- 20m
- Geographic Range
- 13.2NM
Construction & History
- Year Built
- 1955
References & Identifiers
- Nearest Port
- Hamajima(0.5 km)
- Admiralty No.
- M6033
- ARLHS No.
- JPN-1810
Tower & Structure
- Tower Height
- 8.5m
- Tower Shape
- cylindrical
- Tower Color
- white
- Material
- concrete
Structure: round cylindrical white concrete tower with gallery
Location
- City
- Shima
- Country
- 🇯🇵Japan
- Region
- Mie Prefecture
- Sea Region
- Hamashima Port (Hamajima Kō) in Japan, guiding vessels into the harbor.
- Latitude
- 34.2912°
- Longitude
- 136.7653°
Nearby Vessels
اعثر على منارة Hamashima Kō على الخريطة البحرية المباشرة
خطّط رحلاتك قرب Japan، وشاهد السفن المجاورة في الوقت الفعلي، واستكشف أكثر من 14,900 معلَم ملاحي في التطبيق.