Murotomisaki Kō South Breakwater Lighthouse
Location & Light Range
About Murotomisaki Kō South Breakwater Lighthouse
This lighthouse features a round, cylindrical concrete tower painted white, standing 16 meters tall. Its focal plane is 14 meters above sea level, and it emits a red light that flashes once every three seconds. The lighthouse is situated at the seaward end of the south breakwater, approximately 0.1 kilometers from the nearest port facilities at Murotomisaki. This structure has been operational since at least the time of its inclusion in navigational records. Its geographic range extends to 11.6 nautical miles.
Why it matters: The lighthouse's distinctive red flash helps mariners precisely identify the end of the south breakwater, a critical piece of information for safely entering or exiting Murotomisaki harbor.
Light & Optic
- Flash Type
- Flashing
- Light Color
- Red
- Interval
- 3s
- Raw Code
- Fl R 3s
- Focal Height
- 14m
- Geographic Range
- 11.6NM
Location
- City
- Muroto
- Country
- 🇯🇵Japan
- Region
- Kochi Prefecture
- Sea Region
- Located at the end of the south breakwater of Murotomisaki.
- Latitude
- 33.2629°
- Longitude
- 134.1600°
Nearby Vessels
Tower & Structure
- Tower Height
- 16m
- Tower Shape
- cylindrical
- Tower Color
- white
- Material
- concrete
Structure: round cylindrical concrete tower, painted white
References & Identifiers
- Nearest Port
- Murotomisaki(0.1 km)
- Admiralty No.
- M5587.3
- ARLHS No.
- JPN-2499
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