Toba Kō Range Rear Lighthouse
Location & Light Range
About Toba Kō Range Rear Lighthouse
This 8-meter tall cylindrical concrete tower was built in 1912 and first lit the same year. Its upper section is metal, and it is attached to a 1-story concrete equipment building. The structure stands on heights above Toba Port, offering a geographic range of 20 nautical miles. It emits a red isophase light on a 4-second cycle from a focal height of 59 meters. The nearest port is Toba, located 2.5 kilometers away. This lighthouse is operational and maintains its function as part of a range system.
Why it matters: As the rear light for a range system, this lighthouse is essential for guiding vessels into Toba Port by helping them maintain precise alignment.
Light & Optic
- Flash Type
- Isophase
- Light Color
- Red
- Interval
- 4s
- Raw Code
- Iso R 4s
- Focal Height
- 59m
- Geographic Range
- 20NM
Construction & History
- Year Built
- 1912
References & Identifiers
- Nearest Port
- Toba(2.5 km)
- Admiralty No.
- M6050.1
- NGA No.
- 6280
- ARLHS No.
- JPN-653
Tower & Structure
- Tower Height
- 8m
- Tower Shape
- cylindrical
- Tower Color
- white
- Material
- concrete
Structure: 2-stage round cylindrical tower, upper portion metal and lower portion concrete, attached to the seaward side of a square 1-story concrete equipment building
Location
- City
- Ise
- Country
- 🇯🇵Japan
- Region
- Mie Prefecture
- Sea Region
- Toba Port, Japan, on heights above Toba
- Latitude
- 34.5072°
- Longitude
- 136.8086°
Nearby Vessels
اعثر على منارة Toba Kō Range Rear على الخريطة البحرية المباشرة
خطّط رحلاتك قرب Japan، وشاهد السفن المجاورة في الوقت الفعلي، واستكشف أكثر من 14,900 معلَم ملاحي في التطبيق.