Shishikui Kō Lighthouse
Location & Light Range
About Shishikui Kō Lighthouse
This cylindrical concrete tower stands 9.5 meters tall and emits a green light with a single flash every 5 seconds. Its focal height reaches 11 meters above sea level, providing a geographic range of 10.7 nautical miles. The lighthouse has a round hourglass shape and is painted white. It is situated at the end of the south breakwater of Shishikui harbor in Kaiyo, Tokushima Prefecture, Japan.
Why it matters: The Shishikui Kō lighthouse is essential for the safe navigation of local fishing boats and other small vessels entering Shishikui harbor, clearly marking the end of the south breakwater. Its distinctive hourglass-shaped tower provides a unique visual landmark during daylight hours, complementing its green light that guides mariners after dark.
Light & Optic
- Flash Type
- Fixed
- Light Color
- Green
- Interval
- 5s
- Raw Code
- F.Fl G 5s
- Focal Height
- 11m
- Geographic Range
- 10.7NM
Location
- City
- Kaiyo
- Country
- 🇯🇵Japan
- Region
- Tokushima Prefecture
- Sea Region
- Shishikui harbor, at the end of its short south breakwater.
- Latitude
- 33.5622°
- Longitude
- 134.3125°
Nearby Vessels
Tower & Structure
- Tower Height
- 9.5m
- Tower Shape
- cylindrical
- Tower Color
- white
- Material
- concrete
Structure: round hourglass-shaped concrete tower
References & Identifiers
- Nearest Port
- Shishikui(0.0 km)
- ARLHS No.
- JPN-2548
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