Kōzu Shima Lighthouse
Location & Light Range
About Kōzu Shima Lighthouse
Also known as: Kōzu Shima (Ichinokubi Saki)
Constructed of concrete in 1951, the Kōzu Shima Lighthouse is a 15-meter cylindrical tower. It rises from a single-story keeper's house and features a lantern and gallery. The lighthouse stands at the southwestern tip of Kōzu Shima, an island within Tokyo's Oshima Subprefecture. Its focal height reaches 121 meters, providing a geographic range of 27 nautical miles. The light emits a directional signal with white and red flashes, cycling every 12 seconds.
Why it matters: This lighthouse is important for guiding vessels around the southwestern tip of Kōzu Shima, a critical navigation point. Its directional light provides precise information to ships approaching from various directions.
Light & Optic
- Flash Type
- Flashing
- Light Color
- White/Red
- Interval
- 12s
- Raw Code
- Fl W/R 12s (directional)
- Focal Height
- 121m
- Geographic Range
- 27NM
Construction & History
- Year Built
- 1951
References & Identifiers
- Nearest Port
- Shikinejima(9.9 km)
- Admiralty No.
- M6274
- NGA No.
- 5564
- ARLHS No.
- JPN-280
Tower & Structure
- Tower Height
- 15m
- Tower Shape
- cylindrical
- Tower Color
- white
- Material
- concrete
Structure: round cylindrical concrete tower with lantern and gallery, rising from a 1-story concrete keeper's house
Location
- City
- Tokyo
- Country
- 🇯🇵Japan
- Region
- Oshima Subprefecture
- Sea Region
- Located at the southwestern tip of Kōzu Shima.
- Latitude
- 34.1904°
- Longitude
- 139.1234°
Nearby Vessels
اعثر على منارة Kōzu Shima على الخريطة البحرية المباشرة
خطّط رحلاتك قرب Japan، وشاهد السفن المجاورة في الوقت الفعلي، واستكشف أكثر من 14,900 معلَم ملاحي في التطبيق.