Ki Shima Lighthouse
Location & Light Range
About Ki Shima Lighthouse
Also known as: Ki Shima (Bizen Ki Shima, Kishima)
Constructed in 1971, the Ki Shima Lighthouse features a 12-meter-tall, round, white concrete tower. This cylindrical structure extends above a square base. Its lamp is positioned 17 meters over mean sea level. The lighthouse is situated on the southeastern point of O Shima, an islet about 2.4 kilometers southeast of Ushimado port. It projects a white flash every 4 seconds, observable up to 12.4 nautical miles.
Why it matters: The light marks the southeastern end of O Shima, offering navigation aid for watercraft in the vicinity.
Light & Optic
- Flash Type
- Flashing
- Light Color
- White
- Interval
- 4s
- Raw Code
- Fl W 4s
- Focal Height
- 17m
- Geographic Range
- 12.4NM
Construction & History
- Year Built
- 1971
References & Identifiers
- Nearest Port
- Ushimado(2.4 km)
- Admiralty No.
- M5752.2
- NGA No.
- 7844
- ARLHS No.
- JPN-1886
Tower & Structure
- Tower Height
- 12m
- Tower Shape
- cylindrical
- Tower Color
- white
- Material
- concrete
Structure: round cylindrical white concrete tower, rising through a square platform
Location
- City
- Setouchi
- Country
- 🇯🇵Japan
- Region
- Okayama Prefecture
- Sea Region
- Located on the southeast tip of O Shima, a small island about 3 km (2 mi) southeast of Ushimado.
- Latitude
- 34.5961°
- Longitude
- 134.1982°
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