Ūtaga Hana Lighthouse
Location & Light Range
About Ūtaga Hana Lighthouse
Also known as: Ūtaga Hana (Utaka Bana)
Built in 1969, this lighthouse stands as an 8-meter cylindrical concrete post, painted white. It features a small, single-story equipment shelter at its base. The focal height of the light is 48 meters above sea level. The lighthouse emits an occulting white light, with a 6-second cycle. Its geographic range extends to 18.4 nautical miles. The site is open to the public, though the tower itself remains closed.
Why it matters: This lighthouse is important for small fishing and recreational boats navigating the promontory that shelters Shiroura harbor.
Light & Optic
- Flash Type
- Occulting
- Light Color
- White
- Interval
- 6s
- Raw Code
- Oc W 6s
- Focal Height
- 48m
- Geographic Range
- 18.4NM
Construction & History
- Year Built
- 1969
Visiting
- Open to public
- Site open, tower closed
Nearby Vessels
Tower & Structure
- Tower Height
- 8m
- Tower Shape
- cylindrical
- Tower Color
- white
- Material
- concrete
Structure: An 8m cylindrical concrete post with a small 1-story equipment shelter, painted white.
Location
- City
- Kihoku
- Country
- 🇯🇵Japan
- Region
- Mie Prefecture
- Sea Region
- promontory sheltering the small boat harbor of Shiroura
- Latitude
- 34.1319°
- Longitude
- 136.2887°
References & Identifiers
- Nearest Port
- Hikimoto(3.3 km)
- ARLHS No.
- JPN-731
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