Yoroi Saki Lighthouse
Location & Light Range
About Yoroi Saki Lighthouse
This active lighthouse, operational since 1963, stands on a sharp promontory that provides shelter to Kusaki fishing port. The structure is a slender, octagonal concrete tower that rises from a one-story equipment room. It has a focal height of 27 meters and emits an occulting white light with a 6-second cycle. The tower reaches a height of 9.5 meters and has a geographic range of 14.7 nautical miles. The lighthouse is situated near Matoya port, 3.3 kilometers away.
Why it matters: The lighthouse is essential for the fishing fleet operating out of Kusaki port, providing a critical navigational aid for safe entry and departure. Its octagonal concrete design is noted as a copy of the Ijika lighthouse.
Light & Optic
- Flash Type
- Occulting
- Light Color
- White
- Interval
- 6s
- Raw Code
- Oc W 6s
- Focal Height
- 27m
- Geographic Range
- 14.7NM
Construction & History
- Year Built
- 1963
References & Identifiers
- Nearest Port
- Matoya(3.3 km)
- Admiralty No.
- M6045
- NGA No.
- 6344
- ARLHS No.
- JPN-760
Tower & Structure
- Tower Height
- 9.5m
- Tower Shape
- octagonal
- Material
- concrete
Structure: slender octagonal concrete tower rising from a 1-story concrete equipment room
Location
- City
- Toba
- Country
- 🇯🇵Japan
- Region
- Mie Prefecture
- Sea Region
- Located on a sharp promontory sheltering the fishing port of Kusaki.
- Latitude
- 34.4133°
- Longitude
- 136.9280°
Nearby Vessels
اعثر على منارة Yoroi Saki على الخريطة البحرية المباشرة
خطّط رحلاتك قرب Japan، وشاهد السفن المجاورة في الوقت الفعلي، واستكشف أكثر من 14,900 معلَم ملاحي في التطبيق.