Satsuma Okino Shima Lighthouse
Location & Light Range
About Satsuma Okino Shima Lighthouse
Also known as: Satuma
This lighthouse is situated on Okino Shima, an island off Satsuma, Japan, within the Kagoshima Prefecture. Constructed in 1970, it features a cylindrical concrete tower with a gallery, rising from a square concrete base. The tower stands 9.5 meters tall, with its light situated at a focal height of 87 meters. It emits a white flash every 4 seconds, providing a geographic range of 23.4 nautical miles. The nearest port, Hashima, is 1.6 kilometers away.
Why it matters: This lighthouse assists vessels navigating the waters around Okino Shima, offering guidance for safe passage in this area of Japan.
Light & Optic
- Flash Type
- Flashing
- Light Color
- White
- Interval
- 4s
- Raw Code
- Fl W 4s
- Focal Height
- 87m
- Geographic Range
- 23.4NM
Construction & History
- Year Built
- 1970
References & Identifiers
- Nearest Port
- Hashima(1.6 km)
- ARLHS No.
- JPN-546
Tower & Structure
- Tower Height
- 9.5m
- Tower Shape
- cylindrical
- Material
- concrete
Structure: round concrete tower with gallery, rising from a square concrete base
Location
- City
- Ichikikushikino
- Country
- 🇯🇵Japan
- Region
- Kagoshima Prefecture
- Sea Region
- Located on Okino Shima, an island off Satsuma, Japan.
- Latitude
- 31.7400°
- Longitude
- 130.1795°
Nearby Vessels
اعثر على منارة Satsuma Okino Shima على الخريطة البحرية المباشرة
خطّط رحلاتك قرب Japan، وشاهد السفن المجاورة في الوقت الفعلي، واستكشف أكثر من 14,900 معلَم ملاحي في التطبيق.