Shimonokae Kō Lighthouse
Location & Light Range
About Shimonokae Kō Lighthouse
Also known as: Simonokae
Shimonokae Kō is an active lighthouse with a white, cylindrical concrete tower that stands 11 meters tall. Its focal height reaches 14 meters, and it emits a green light with a characteristic of one flash every three seconds. The structure features a round concrete tower with a flared top, connected to a small equipment shelter. Located near Tosashimizu in Kochi Prefecture, it is situated about 5 kilometers from the nearest port, Ashizuri. The lighthouse provides a geographic range of 11.6 nautical miles.
Why it matters: This lighthouse serves local fishing vessels and smaller commercial traffic, marking safe channels and navigational hazards along the Japanese coast.
Light & Optic
- Flash Type
- Flashing
- Light Color
- Green
- Interval
- 3s
- Raw Code
- Fl G 3s
- Focal Height
- 14m
- Geographic Range
- 11.6NM
Location
- City
- Tosashimizu
- Country
- 🇯🇵Japan
- Region
- Kochi Prefecture
- Latitude
- 32.8617°
- Longitude
- 132.9623°
Nearby Vessels
Tower & Structure
- Tower Height
- 11m
- Tower Shape
- cylindrical
- Tower Color
- white
- Material
- concrete
Structure: round concrete tower with a flared top, attached to a small equipment shelter
References & Identifiers
- Nearest Port
- Ashizuri(5.0 km)
- Admiralty No.
- M5601.3
- NGA No.
- 10266
- ARLHS No.
- JPN-568
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