Sakai Kō Lighthouse
Location & Light Range
About Sakai Kō Lighthouse
Also known as: Sakai Kō (Outer Breakwater)
The Sakai Kō lighthouse is a cylindrical concrete tower, 14 meters tall, painted white. It is situated at the north end of the detached outer breakwater for Sakai harbor, marking the primary entrance. The structure features a flared top and a gallery. Its light emits a single green flash every 3 seconds. The lighthouse is located near Sakaiminato city in Tottori Prefecture. It has a geographic range of 12.2 nautical miles.
Why it matters: This lighthouse, along with another light, delineates the main shipping channel into Sakai harbor, preventing vessels from encountering the detached outer breakwater and ensuring safe passage.
Light & Optic
- Flash Type
- Flashing
- Light Color
- Green
- Interval
- 3s
- Raw Code
- Fl G 3s
- Focal Height
- 16m
- Geographic Range
- 12.2NM
Location
- City
- Sakaiminato
- Country
- 🇯🇵Japan
- Region
- Tottori Prefecture
- Sea Region
- Located at the north end of the detached outer breakwater of Sakai, marking the main entrance to Sakai harbor.
- Latitude
- 35.5487°
- Longitude
- 133.2746°
Nearby Vessels
Tower & Structure
- Tower Height
- 14m
- Tower Shape
- cylindrical
- Tower Color
- white
- Material
- concrete
Structure: round concrete tower with flared top and gallery
References & Identifiers
- Nearest Port
- Nagahama, Shimane(0.6 km)
- ARLHS No.
- JPN-527
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