Katahara Kō Lighthouse
Location & Light Range
About Katahara Kō Lighthouse
Also known as: Katanohara
The Katahara Kō lighthouse is a 6.5-meter tall cylindrical concrete tower, painted red, with a flared top. It stands 12 meters above sea level and emits a red flash every three seconds. The structure includes a small, single-story concrete equipment shelter attached to its base. This lighthouse is located at Katahara Kō in Gamagori, Aichi Prefecture, marking the entrance to the port. It has a geographic range of 11 nautical miles.
Why it matters: This lighthouse is essential for local fishing fleets and small commercial vessels navigating the waters around Katahara Kō, preventing groundings and collisions within the busy port area.
Light & Optic
- Flash Type
- Flashing
- Light Color
- Red
- Interval
- 3s
- Raw Code
- Fl R 3s
- Focal Height
- 12m
- Geographic Range
- 11NM
Location
- City
- Gamagori
- Country
- 🇯🇵Japan
- Region
- Aichi Prefecture
- Sea Region
- Located at Katahara (Katanohara) Kō in Japan, marking the entrance to this port.
- Latitude
- 34.7860°
- Longitude
- 137.1884°
Nearby Vessels
Tower & Structure
- Tower Height
- 6.5m
- Tower Shape
- cylindrical
- Tower Color
- red
- Material
- concrete
Structure: round concrete tower with a flared top, attached to a small 1-story concrete equipment shelter
References & Identifiers
- Nearest Port
- Mikawa(1.1 km)
- Admiralty No.
- M6200
- NGA No.
- 5880
- ARLHS No.
- JPN-1695
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