Tateishi Saki Lighthouse
Location & Light Range
About Tateishi Saki Lighthouse
Also known as: Tateishi Saki (Hizen Tateisi Saki)
This lighthouse is a cylindrical concrete tower, 10.5 meters high, built in 1973. It stands on the northern tip of Kabe Shima island, approximately 4 kilometers north of Yobuko. The structure rises from a single-story concrete equipment building, with the light positioned 31 meters above sea level. Its white light flashes on a 6-second cycle. The site is open to the public, though the tower itself is not accessible.
Why it matters: The lighthouse guides vessels navigating the waters around the northern tip of Kabe Shima, helping to ensure safe passage north of Yobuko.
Light & Optic
- Flash Type
- Isophase
- Light Color
- White
- Interval
- 6s
- Raw Code
- Iso W 6s
- Focal Height
- 31m
- Geographic Range
- 15.5NM
Construction & History
- Year Built
- 1973
Visiting
- Open to public
- Site open, tower closed
Nearby Vessels
Tower & Structure
- Tower Height
- 10.5m
- Tower Shape
- cylindrical
- Tower Color
- white
- Material
- concrete
Structure: round concrete tower rising from a 1-story concrete equipment building
Location
- City
- Karatsu
- Country
- 🇯🇵Japan
- Region
- Saga Prefecture
- Sea Region
- Located on the northern tip of Kabe Shima, about 4 km (2.5 mi) north of Yobuko.
- Latitude
- 33.5673°
- Longitude
- 129.8821°
References & Identifiers
- Nearest Port
- Yobuko(1.5 km)
- Admiralty No.
- M5265.8
- NGA No.
- 12216
- USCG No.
- JCG-5885
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