Kasumi Kō Lighthouse
Location & Light Range
About Kasumi Kō Lighthouse
The Kasumi Kō lighthouse, constructed in 1949, is located on a steep bluff overlooking the eastern entrance to the harbor in Kami, Hyogo Prefecture. It consists of a 6.5-meter white concrete post and a connected 1-story concrete equipment building. The light displays an isophase white flash every 6 seconds and has a geographic range of 23.6 nautical miles. The site is accessible to visitors, but the tower is not open for entry. Shibayama port is situated 1.8 kilometers from the lighthouse.
Why it matters: This light marks the harbor entrance for vessels navigating to Kasumi.
Light & Optic
- Flash Type
- Isophase
- Light Color
- White
- Interval
- 6s
- Raw Code
- Iso W 6s
- Focal Height
- 88m
- Light Range
- 3NM (5.6 km)
- Geographic Range
- 23.6NM
Construction & History
- Year Built
- 1949
Visiting
- Open to public
- Site open, tower closed
Nearby Vessels
Tower & Structure
- Tower Height
- 6.5m
- Tower Color
- white
- Material
- concrete
Structure: A 6.5m concrete post, painted white, with an adjoining 1-story concrete equipment shed.
Location
- City
- Kami
- Country
- 🇯🇵Japan
- Region
- Hyogo Prefecture
- Sea Region
- steep bluff on the east side of the entrance to Kasumi harbor
- Latitude
- 35.6489°
- Longitude
- 134.6284°
References & Identifiers
- Nearest Port
- Shibayama(1.8 km)
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