Yōrō Kō West Breakwater Lighthouse
Location & Light Range
About Yōrō Kō West Breakwater Lighthouse
Also known as: Ashizuri
A cylindrical concrete tower, 11 meters high, stands on the west breakwater of Yōrō (Ashizuri) Kō, Japan. The tower features a flared top and is attached to a small equipment shelter. Its light has a focal height of 16 meters and emits two white flashes every 18 seconds. This navigational aid has a geographic range of 12.2 nautical miles. It is located 0.2 kilometers from the nearest port, Ashizuri, within Kochi Prefecture.
Why it matters: This lighthouse marks the end of the west breakwater, ensuring safe entry into Yōrō (Ashizuri) Kō for local fishing fleets and other vessels.
Light & Optic
- Flash Type
- Flashing
- Interval
- 6s
- Raw Code
- Fl.(2)W
- Focal Height
- 16m
- Geographic Range
- 12.2NM
Location
- City
- Tosashimizu
- Country
- 🇯🇵Japan
- Region
- Kochi Prefecture
- Sea Region
- Located on the west breakwater of Yōrō (Ashizuri) Kō in Japan.
- Latitude
- 32.7786°
- Longitude
- 132.9348°
Nearby Vessels
Tower & Structure
- Tower Height
- 11m
- Tower Shape
- cylindrical
- Tower Color
- white
- Material
- concrete
Structure: round concrete tower with a flared top, attached to a small equipment shelter
References & Identifiers
- Nearest Port
- Ashizuri(0.2 km)
- Admiralty No.
- M5607.3
- NGA No.
- 10292
- ARLHS No.
- JPN-2486
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