Naze Kō East Breakwater Lighthouse
Location & Light Range
About Naze Kō East Breakwater Lighthouse
Established in 1997, this lighthouse is situated on the eastern breakwater at the entrance to Naze harbor. The structure is a white, round, cylindrical concrete tower that stands 11 meters tall, with a focal height of 13 meters. It emits a green flashing light every six seconds, visible for 11.3 nautical miles. This modern aid to navigation serves the port of Amami in Kagoshima Prefecture. The tower features a gallery and marks the approach to the harbor.
Why it matters: This lighthouse is indispensable for safe navigation into Naze harbor, specifically guiding ships around the eastern breakwater. Its green light helps prevent groundings and collisions for all vessels utilizing this busy port.
Light & Optic
- Flash Type
- Flashing
- Light Color
- Green
- Interval
- 6s
- Raw Code
- Fl G 6s
- Focal Height
- 13m
- Geographic Range
- 11.3NM
Construction & History
- Year Built
- 1997
References & Identifiers
- Nearest Port
- Naze(0.8 km)
- Admiralty No.
- M4771.5
- NGA No.
- 13151
- ARLHS No.
- JPN-2575
Tower & Structure
- Tower Height
- 11m
- Tower Shape
- cylindrical
- Tower Color
- white
- Material
- concrete
Structure: round cylindrical concrete tower with gallery
Location
- City
- Amami
- Country
- 🇯🇵Japan
- Region
- Kagoshima Prefecture
- Sea Region
- Located on the east breakwater at the entrance to Naze harbor.
- Latitude
- 28.3967°
- Longitude
- 129.4951°
Nearby Vessels
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