Sakai City Lighthouses Lighthouse
Location & Light Range
About Sakai City Lighthouses Lighthouse
This red, cylindrical concrete tower stands 16 meters tall, with its light positioned 18 meters above sea level. It marks the entrance to Sakai's south harbor, located at the end of the short south breakwater. The light emits a single red occulting flash every 6 seconds, visible for 12.7 nautical miles. The lighthouse is situated on the south side of Ōsaka and is 1.5 kilometers from the nearest port. This operational aid to navigation provides a clear signal for vessels approaching the harbor.
Why it matters: This lighthouse is essential for the safe passage of vessels utilizing the south harbor of Sakai, guiding ships around the south breakwater and ensuring smooth entry and exit from the Ōsaka Bay shipping lanes.
Light & Optic
- Flash Type
- Occulting
- Light Color
- Red
- Interval
- 6s
- Raw Code
- Oc R 6s
- Focal Height
- 18m
- Geographic Range
- 12.7NM
Location
- City
- Sakai
- Country
- 🇯🇵Japan
- Region
- Osaka Prefecture
- Sea Region
- Located at the end of the short south breakwater at the entrance to the south harbor of Sakai, on the south side of Ōsaka.
- Latitude
- 34.5580°
- Longitude
- 135.4094°
Nearby Vessels
Tower & Structure
- Tower Height
- 16m
- Tower Shape
- cylindrical
- Tower Color
- red
- Material
- concrete
Structure: round cylindrical concrete tower
References & Identifiers
- Nearest Port
- Sakai(1.5 km)
- Admiralty No.
- M5951
- NGA No.
- 7288
- ARLHS No.
- JPN-1927
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