Tokonami Kō Lighthouse
Location & Light Range
About Tokonami Kō Lighthouse
A 9-meter red concrete post joined to a square 1-story concrete equipment room marks the south breakwater of Tokonami harbor. Located east of Ube Airport in Yamaguchi Prefecture, the structure's light is occulting red for 4 seconds (Oc R 4s). Its focal height reaches 12 meters, with a geographic range covering 11 nautical miles. The site is open to visitors, but the tower is not. It is situated near the port of Maruo, at a distance of 2.8 kilometers.
Why it matters: The red light serves as a navigation aid, marking the south breakwater for vessels approaching Tokonami harbor.
Light & Optic
- Flash Type
- Occulting
- Light Color
- Red
- Interval
- 4s
- Raw Code
- Oc R 4s
- Focal Height
- 12m
- Geographic Range
- 11NM
Location
- City
- Ube
- Country
- 🇯🇵Japan
- Region
- Yamaguchi Prefecture
- Sea Region
- south breakwater of Tokonami harbor, a short distance east of Ube Airport
- Latitude
- 33.9486°
- Longitude
- 131.3049°
References & Identifiers
- Nearest Port
- Maruo(2.8 km)
- Admiralty No.
- M5387.5
- NGA No.
- 9632
- ARLHS No.
- JPN-1667
Tower & Structure
- Tower Height
- 9m
- Tower Shape
- cylindrical
- Tower Color
- red
- Material
- concrete
Structure: A 9m 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 Tokonami Kō على الخريطة البحرية المباشرة
خطّط رحلاتك قرب Japan، وشاهد السفن المجاورة في الوقت الفعلي، واستكشف أكثر من 14,900 معلَم ملاحي في التطبيق.