Nokogiri Saki Lighthouse
Location & Light Range
About Nokogiri Saki Lighthouse
Completed and first lit in 1951, this white, cylindrical concrete lighthouse measures 12 meters in height. Its lantern and gallery are positioned at a focal height of 26 meters. The structure consists of a round concrete tower connected to a 1-story concrete equipment building. The light is white, showing an occulting characteristic with two flashes every 6 seconds, and has a range of 14.5 nautical miles. Nokogiri Saki is situated on the eastern point of a peninsula, approximately 4.6 kilometers from Obama.
Why it matters: This navigation aid marks the extremity of the peninsula, serving as a reference point for ships navigating the area between Takayama and Kohama Bays.
Light & Optic
- Flash Type
- Occulting
- Light Color
- White
- Flash Count
- 2 flashes
- Interval
- 6s
- Raw Code
- Oc(2) W 6s
- Focal Height
- 26m
- Geographic Range
- 14.5NM
Construction & History
- Year Built
- 1951
References & Identifiers
- Nearest Port
- Obama(4.6 km)
- Admiralty No.
- M7252
- NGA No.
- 2556
- ARLHS No.
- JPN-426
Tower & Structure
- Tower Height
- 12m
- Tower Shape
- cylindrical
- Tower Color
- white
- Material
- concrete
Structure: round cylindrical concrete tower with lantern and gallery, attached at one corner of a rectangular 1-story concrete equipment building
Location
- City
- Ooi
- Country
- 🇯🇵Japan
- Region
- Fukui Prefecture
- Sea Region
- marks the end of a long, rugged peninsula that separates Takayama and Kohama Bays, located about 20 km northeast of Takayama.
- Latitude
- 35.5468°
- Longitude
- 135.6612°
Nearby Vessels
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