Kudō Kō Lighthouse
Location & Light Range
About Kudō Kō Lighthouse
The Kudō Kō lighthouse is a 10-meter tall, red, cylindrical concrete tower. Its light is positioned at a focal height of 17 meters and shows a red flash every six seconds, with a range of 12.4 nautical miles. The lighthouse, which features a lantern and gallery, was moved from the end of the main south breakwater to a new detached breakwater.
Why it matters: This navigation aid is important for ships navigating the harbor entrance at Kudō Kō. Its repositioning reflects ongoing port improvements aimed at maintaining safe passage.
Light & Optic
- Flash Type
- Flashing
- Light Color
- Red
- Flash Count
- 2 flashes
- Interval
- 6s
- Raw Code
- Fl R 6s
- Focal Height
- 17m
- Geographic Range
- 12.4NM
Construction & History
Significant events: relocated from the end of the south (main) breakwater to a new detached breakwater
References & Identifiers
- Nearest Port
- Okushiri(13.7 km)
- ARLHS No.
- JPN-899
Tower & Structure
- Tower Height
- 10m
- Tower Shape
- cylindrical
- Tower Color
- red
- Material
- concrete
Structure: round cylindrical concrete tower with lantern and gallery
Location
- City
- Setana
- Country
- 🇯🇵Japan
- Region
- Hokkaido Prefecture
- Sea Region
- Kudō Kō, marking a new detached breakwater just beyond the former south breakwater.
- Latitude
- 42.2192°
- Longitude
- 139.8258°
Nearby Vessels
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