Henashi Saki Lighthouse
Location & Light Range
About Henashi Saki Lighthouse
Henashi Saki lighthouse, built in 1941, is a 24-meter-high white concrete cylindrical tower. Located on a cape about 3.5 kilometers from Fukaura port, it is situated south of Henashi village and west of Iwasaki. The structure features a lantern and gallery atop a 1-story equipment building. Its light characteristic is a white flash every 10 seconds, with a geographic range of 21.2 nautical miles. In 2023, the tower underwent maintenance, being covered in scaffolding.
Why it matters: This lighthouse marks a cape southwest of the Tsugaru Strait, serving as a navigation aid for ships in the coastal area.
Light & Optic
- Flash Type
- Flashing
- Light Color
- White
- Interval
- 10s
- Raw Code
- Fl W 10s
- Focal Height
- 68m
- Geographic Range
- 21.2NM
Construction & History
- Year Built
- 1941
Significant events: tower wraped in scaffolding in 2023
References & Identifiers
- Nearest Port
- Fukaura, Aomori(3.5 km)
- Admiralty No.
- M7055
- NGA No.
- 3652
- ARLHS No.
- JPN-104
Tower & Structure
- Tower Height
- 24m
- Tower Shape
- cylindrical
- Tower Color
- white
- Material
- concrete
Structure: round cylindrical concrete tower with lantern and gallery, attached to a small 1-story equipment building
Location
- City
- Fukaura
- Country
- 🇯🇵Japan
- Region
- Aomori Prefecture
- Sea Region
- marks a prominent cape about 100 km southwest of the Tsugaru Strait, located on the point of the cape, south of the village of Henashi and about 7 km west of Iwasaki
- Latitude
- 40.6125°
- Longitude
- 139.8637°
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