Togane Kō Lighthouse
Location & Light Range
About Togane Kō Lighthouse
This 9.5-meter red concrete post lighthouse is situated on the south breakwater of Togane, a small fishing harbor located about 10 km northeast of Hamada. The structure includes a square, single-story concrete equipment room at its base. It emits a continuous red light with a single white flash every six seconds, visible for 11 nautical miles. The site is open to the public, but the tower itself is closed. Togane Kō is operated by the Japanese coast guard and its coordinates are 132.1066531,34.9411437.
Why it matters: The lighthouse marks the south breakwater, guiding local fishing vessels into Togane harbor, particularly during hours of darkness or periods of reduced visibility.
Light & Optic
- Flash Type
- Fixed
- Light Color
- Red
- Interval
- 6s
- Raw Code
- F.Fl R 6s
- Focal Height
- 12m
- Geographic Range
- 11NM
Location
- City
- Hamada
- Country
- 🇯🇵Japan
- Region
- Shimane Prefecture
- Sea Region
- Located on the south breakwater of Togane, a small fishing harbor about 10 km northeast of Hamada harbor.
- Latitude
- 34.9411°
- Longitude
- 132.1067°
References & Identifiers
- Nearest Port
- Hamada(4.4 km)
- Admiralty No.
- M7347.4
- NGA No.
- 1852
- ARLHS No.
- JPN-1581
Tower & Structure
- Tower Height
- 9.5m
- Tower Shape
- cylindrical
- Tower Color
- red
- Material
- concrete
Structure: A 9.5m red concrete post attached to a square 1-story concrete equipment room.
Visiting
- Open to public
- Site open, tower closed
Nearby Vessels
اعثر على منارة Togane Kō على الخريطة البحرية المباشرة
خطّط رحلاتك قرب Japan، وشاهد السفن المجاورة في الوقت الفعلي، واستكشف أكثر من 14,900 معلَم ملاحي في التطبيق.