Kadogawa Lighthouse
Location & Light Range
About Kadogawa Lighthouse
Also known as: Kadogawa (Kadokawa) East Breakwater (Ozue Wan Approach)
This white, cylindrical concrete tower stands 11 meters tall in Kadogawa, Miyazaki Prefecture. Its light is positioned 16 meters above sea level. The structure features a round concrete tower that flares at the top, attached to a small equipment shelter. The lighthouse emits a red flash every 6 seconds, visible for 12.2 nautical miles. While the site is open to the public, the tower itself is closed.
Why it matters: The lighthouse is essential for local navigation, providing a critical red flash every six seconds that helps mariners orient themselves in coastal waters. Its active status ensures the safety of fishing fleets and other vessels operating in the area.
Light & Optic
- Flash Type
- Flashing
- Light Color
- Red
- Interval
- 6s
- Raw Code
- Fl R 6s
- Focal Height
- 16m
- Geographic Range
- 12.2NM
Location
- City
- Kadogawa
- Country
- 🇯🇵Japan
- Region
- Miyazaki Prefecture
- Latitude
- 32.4710°
- Longitude
- 131.6753°
References & Identifiers
- Nearest Port
- Kadokawa(0.6 km)
- Admiralty No.
- M4899.7
- NGA No.
- 10720
Tower & Structure
- Tower Height
- 11m
- Tower Shape
- cylindrical
- Tower Color
- white
- Material
- concrete
Structure: round concrete tower, flared at the top, attached to a small equipment shelter
Visiting
- Open to public
- Site open, tower closed
Nearby Vessels
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