Honjo Kō Lighthouse
Location & Light Range
About Honjo Kō Lighthouse
This 9.5-meter red concrete post, part of a 1-story equipment shelter, stands on the north breakwater of Honjo harbor. Located about 5.4 km from Ine and 3 km southeast of Kyōga Misaki, it guides vessels with a red light. The light displays two white flashes every 8 seconds. The lighthouse structure is accessible to the public, but the tower itself is closed. Its focal height is 13 meters above sea level, providing a geographic range of 11.3 nautical miles.
Why it matters: The lighthouse marks the north breakwater of Honjo harbor, essential for safe entry and exit.
Light & Optic
- Flash Type
- Fixed
- Light Color
- Red
- Flash Count
- 2 flashes
- Interval
- 8s
- Raw Code
- F.Fl(2) R 8s
- Focal Height
- 13m
- Geographic Range
- 11.3NM
Location
- City
- Ine
- Country
- 🇯🇵Japan
- Region
- Kyoto Prefecture
- Sea Region
- north breakwater of Honjo harbor, about 3 km southeast of Kyōga Misaki
- Latitude
- 35.7556°
- Longitude
- 135.2523°
References & Identifiers
- Nearest Port
- Ine(5.4 km)
Tower & Structure
- Tower Height
- 9.5m
- Tower Color
- red
- Material
- concrete
Structure: A 9.5m red concrete post attached to a 1-story concrete equipment shelter.
Visiting
- Open to public
- Site open, tower closed
Nearby Vessels
اعثر على منارة Honjo Kō على الخريطة البحرية المباشرة
خطّط رحلاتك قرب Japan، وشاهد السفن المجاورة في الوقت الفعلي، واستكشف أكثر من 14,900 معلَم ملاحي في التطبيق.