Tsunekami (Tunekami, Tsunegami) Misaki Lighthouse
Location & Light Range
About Tsunekami (Tunekami, Tsunegami) Misaki Lighthouse
The Tsunekami Misaki Lighthouse, built in 1957, stands on the cape of the same name in Japan's Fukui Prefecture. This 10-meter tall cylindrical concrete tower, painted white and red, is attached to a single-story keeper's house. Its light is positioned 244 meters above sea level and emits a white flash every 3 seconds. The lighthouse has a geographic range of 36.8 nautical miles. Since its first illumination in 1957, it has operated continuously.
Why it matters: This lighthouse marks the Tsunekami Misaki cape, assisting vessels navigating the waters of the region and supporting local maritime traffic.
Light & Optic
- Flash Type
- Flashing
- Light Color
- White
- Interval
- 3s
- Raw Code
- Fl W 3s
- Focal Height
- 244m
- Geographic Range
- 36.8NM
Construction & History
- Year Built
- 1957
References & Identifiers
- Nearest Port
- Obama(8.7 km)
- Admiralty No.
- M7251
- NGA No.
- 2580
- ARLHS No.
- JPN-692
Tower & Structure
- Tower Height
- 10m
- Tower Shape
- cylindrical
- Tower Color
- white and red
- Material
- concrete
Structure: square cylindrical concrete tower with gallery, attached to a small 1-story concrete keeper's house
Location
- City
- Wakasa
- Country
- 🇯🇵Japan
- Region
- Fukui Prefecture
- Sea Region
- Tsunekami Misaki, Japan
- Latitude
- 35.6369°
- Longitude
- 135.8167°
Nearby Vessels
اعثر على منارة Tsunekami (Tunekami, Tsunegami) Misaki على الخريطة البحرية المباشرة
خطّط رحلاتك قرب Japan، وشاهد السفن المجاورة في الوقت الفعلي، واستكشف أكثر من 14,900 معلَم ملاحي في التطبيق.