Maese Hana Lighthouse
Location & Light Range
About Maese Hana Lighthouse
Built in 1957, Maese Hana is a 9.5-meter white concrete post situated on a square, single-story equipment shelter. This lighthouse stands on a promontory near Eiokawa in Kagoshima Prefecture. Its light emits a white flash every four seconds, visible for 12.4 nautical miles. The site is open to the public, but the tower itself is closed. The nearest port is Makurazaki, 6.5 kilometers away. This post serves as an active aid to navigation in the region.
Why it matters: Maese Hana guides vessels around the promontory near Eiokawa, helping to prevent groundings and ensuring safe passage along this coastline.
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
- 1957
Visiting
- Open to public
- Site open, tower closed
Nearby Vessels
Tower & Structure
- Tower Height
- 9.5m
- Tower Shape
- square
- Tower Color
- white
- Material
- concrete
Structure: A 9.5m white concrete post rising from a square 1-story concrete equipment shelter.
Location
- City
- Minamikyushu
- Country
- 🇯🇵Japan
- Region
- Kagoshima Prefecture
- Sea Region
- on a promontory near Eiokawa
- Latitude
- 31.2492°
- Longitude
- 130.4126°
References & Identifiers
- Nearest Port
- Makurazaki(6.5 km)
- Admiralty No.
- M4819
- ARLHS No.
- JPN-2059
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