Hutaomote Shima Lighthouse
Location & Light Range
About Hutaomote Shima Lighthouse
Also known as: Futaomote
Established in 1938, the Hutaomote Shima Lighthouse is a cylindrical concrete tower standing 10 meters tall. It features a flared top and a gallery, with an attached 1-story concrete equipment room. The light is situated 30 meters above sea level and emits a single white flash every 3 seconds. This navigational aid has a geographic range of 15.3 nautical miles. The site is open to the public, but the tower itself is closed. The nearest port is Awashima, located 2.1 kilometers away.
Why it matters: This lighthouse provides guidance for local shipping and fishing vessels navigating the waters around Hutaomote Island.
Light & Optic
- Flash Type
- Flashing
- Light Color
- White
- Interval
- 3s
- Raw Code
- Fl W 3s
- Focal Height
- 30m
- Geographic Range
- 15.3NM
Construction & History
- Year Built
- 1938
Visiting
- Open to public
- Site open, tower closed
Nearby Vessels
Tower & Structure
- Tower Height
- 10m
- Tower Shape
- cylindrical
- Material
- concrete
Structure: round concrete tower with flared top and gallery, attached to a 1-story concrete equipment room
Location
- City
- Tadotsu
- Country
- 🇯🇵Japan
- Region
- Kagawa Prefecture
- Sea Region
- Hutaomote (Futaomote) Shima, Japan
- Latitude
- 34.3014°
- Longitude
- 133.6219°
References & Identifiers
- Nearest Port
- Awashima(2.1 km)
- Admiralty No.
- M5502
- NGA No.
- 8252
- ARLHS No.
- JPN-2462
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