Nakano Hana Lighthouse
Location & Light Range
About Nakano Hana Lighthouse
Built in 1894, this cylindrical stone tower stands 5 meters tall at the southeastern tip of Ōsakikami Shima. Its lantern and gallery are situated 45 meters above sea level. The lighthouse emits three flashes, alternating red and white, every 13 seconds, with a geographic range of 17.9 nautical miles. It is located near Osakikamijima in Hiroshima Prefecture. Access for visitors is available by road to a nearby parking area, followed by a short walk.
Why it matters: The lighthouse guides vessels around the critical southeastern tip of Ōsakikami Shima. Its unique three-flash pattern helps mariners orient themselves and avoid hazards along this coastline.
Light & Optic
- Flash Type
- Flashing
- Light Color
- Red/White
- Flash Count
- 3 flashes
- Interval
- 13s
- Raw Code
- Fl(3) RW 13s
- Focal Height
- 45m
- Geographic Range
- 17.9NM
Construction & History
- Year Built
- 1894
References & Identifiers
- Nearest Port
- Kinoe(1.2 km)
- Admiralty No.
- M5702
- NGA No.
- 8520
- ARLHS No.
- JPN-397
Tower & Structure
- Tower Height
- 5m
- Tower Shape
- cylindrical
- Tower Color
- white
- Material
- stone
Structure: round stone tower with lantern and gallery
Location
- City
- Osakikamijima
- Country
- 🇯🇵Japan
- Region
- Hiroshima Prefecture
- Sea Region
- southeastern tip of Ōsakikami Shima
- Latitude
- 34.2148°
- Longitude
- 132.9203°
Nearby Vessels
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