Kashiwa Saki Lighthouse
Location & Light Range
About Kashiwa Saki Lighthouse
Kashiwa Saki Lighthouse stands as a white, cylindrical concrete tower, 15 meters tall, situated on the northwestern tip of Fukue Shima in Goto, Nagasaki Prefecture. Activated in 1956, its structure includes a single-story concrete equipment room. The light, positioned 24 meters above sea level, emits a white flash every 3 seconds, visible for 14.1 nautical miles. This lighthouse was built to provide a reliable navigational marker for vessels navigating the surrounding waters. The site is open to visitors, though the tower itself is closed to the public.
Why it matters: This lighthouse is essential for guiding maritime traffic safely around the northwestern tip of Fukue Shima, a critical navigational point in the Goto Islands.
Light & Optic
- Flash Type
- Flashing
- Light Color
- White
- Interval
- 3s
- Raw Code
- Fl W 3s
- Focal Height
- 24m
- Geographic Range
- 14.1NM
Construction & History
- Year Built
- 1956
Visiting
- Open to public
- Site open, tower closed
Nearby Vessels
Tower & Structure
- Tower Height
- 15m
- Tower Shape
- cylindrical
- Tower Color
- white
- Material
- concrete
Structure: round cylindrical concrete tower attached to a 1-story concrete equipment room
Location
- City
- Goto
- Country
- 🇯🇵Japan
- Region
- Nagasaki Prefecture
- Sea Region
- northwestern tip of Fukue Shima
- Latitude
- 32.7843°
- Longitude
- 128.6644°
References & Identifiers
- Nearest Port
- Shukunoura(20.4 km)
- ARLHS No.
- JPN-2198
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