Ite Saki Lighthouse
Location & Light Range
About Ite Saki Lighthouse
This white, cylindrical concrete tower stands 11.5 meters tall and was first lit in 1972. It is located atop a steep promontory, the northeasternmost point of Kami-Koshikijima. The lighthouse emits a single white flash every 3 seconds from a focal height of 83 meters, with a geographic range of 23 nautical miles. Its structure includes a gallery and is centered on a 1-story concrete equipment room. The nearest port is Eishi, 4.6 kilometers away.
Why it matters: The lighthouse is essential for guiding vessels around the northeastern headland of Kami-Koshikijima, a critical point for coastal navigation.
Light & Optic
- Flash Type
- Flashing
- Light Color
- White
- Interval
- 3s
- Raw Code
- Fl W 3s
- Focal Height
- 83m
- Geographic Range
- 23NM
Construction & History
- Year Built
- 1972
References & Identifiers
- Nearest Port
- Eishi(4.6 km)
- Admiralty No.
- M5092
- NGA No.
- 11156
- ARLHS No.
- JPN-786
Tower & Structure
- Tower Height
- 11.5m
- Tower Shape
- cylindrical
- Tower Color
- white
- Material
- concrete
Structure: round cylindrical concrete tower with gallery, centered on a 1-story concrete equipment room
Location
- City
- Satsumasendai
- Country
- 🇯🇵Japan
- Region
- Kagoshima Prefecture
- Sea Region
- Located atop a steep promontory at the northeasternmost point of Kami-Koshikijima.
- Latitude
- 31.8695°
- Longitude
- 129.9379°
Nearby Vessels
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