Owase City Lighthouses Lighthouse
Location & Light Range
About Owase City Lighthouses Lighthouse
Established in 1967, this concrete lighthouse stands 8 meters tall on a sharp promontory north of the entrance to Owase Wan and the harbor of Owase. The cylindrical tower, painted white, rises from a one-story square equipment room. Its focal height is 60 meters, and it emits a white light with a single flash every 12 seconds. This light has a geographic range of 20.1 nautical miles. The lighthouse is situated approximately 2.1 kilometers from Hikimoto, the nearest port.
Why it matters: This lighthouse is essential for vessels entering Owase Wan and the harbor of Owase, providing a critical navigational aid at a sharp promontory.
Light & Optic
- Flash Type
- Flashing
- Light Color
- White
- Flash Count
- 3 flashes
- Interval
- 12s
- Raw Code
- Fl W 12s
- Focal Height
- 60m
- Geographic Range
- 20.1NM
Construction & History
- Year Built
- 1967
References & Identifiers
- Nearest Port
- Hikimoto(2.1 km)
- Admiralty No.
- M6012
- NGA No.
- 6580
- ARLHS No.
- JPN-1846
Tower & Structure
- Tower Height
- 8m
- Tower Shape
- cylindrical
- Tower Color
- white
- Material
- concrete
Structure: round cylindrical concrete tower, rising from a 1-story square concrete equipment room
Location
- City
- Owase
- Country
- 🇯🇵Japan
- Region
- Mie Prefecture
- Sea Region
- Located atop a very sharp promontory on the north side of the entrance to Owase Wan and the harbor of Owase.
- Latitude
- 34.0820°
- Longitude
- 136.2679°
Nearby Vessels
اعثر على منارة Owase City Lighthouses على الخريطة البحرية المباشرة
خطّط رحلاتك قرب Japan، وشاهد السفن المجاورة في الوقت الفعلي، واستكشف أكثر من 14,900 معلَم ملاحي في التطبيق.