Kamiagata Lighthouse
Location & Light Range
About Kamiagata Lighthouse
Built in 1962, this concrete lighthouse has a 12-meter cylindrical tower with a focal height of 135 meters. The white structure includes a lantern and gallery, connected to a single-story dwelling. Its light produces three white occultations over 16 seconds, offering a visibility range of 28.3 nautical miles. The location on the central west coast of Kamino Shima, near Tsushima, is accessible to visitors, but the tower is not open for entry.
Why it matters: This lighthouse aids navigation along the central west coast of Kamino Shima, identifying the cape where it is situated.
Light & Optic
- Flash Type
- Occulting
- Light Color
- White
- Flash Count
- 3 flashes
- Interval
- 16s
- Raw Code
- Oc(3) W 16s
- Focal Height
- 135m
- Geographic Range
- 28.3NM
Construction & History
- Year Built
- 1962
Visiting
- Open to public
- Site open, tower closed
Nearby Vessels
Tower & Structure
- Tower Height
- 12m
- Tower Shape
- cylindrical
- Tower Color
- white
- Material
- concrete
Structure: round cylindrical concrete tower with lantern and gallery, attached to a 1-story keeper's house
Location
- City
- Tsushima
- Country
- 🇯🇵Japan
- Region
- Nagasaki Prefecture
- Sea Region
- Prominent cape on the central west coast of Kamino Shima
- Latitude
- 34.5655°
- Longitude
- 129.2883°
References & Identifiers
- Nearest Port
- Nita(3.0 km)
- ARLHS No.
- JPN-216
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