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Aware (Aharen) Saki Lighthouse

Fl White 8s🇯🇵Tokashiki, JPOperational

Location & Light Range

About Aware (Aharen) Saki Lighthouse

Aware (Aharen) Saki Lighthouse is a maritime navigation aid located in Tokashiki, JP. It is currently operational and active, providing guidance to vessels navigating the surrounding waters. The light sits at a focal height of 97 meters above mean sea level.

Light characteristic: The identifying signal of this lighthouse is Fl White 8s. This characteristic is published in the relevant List of Lights and can be used by mariners to confirm their position relative to the coast. The light color is white, which may indicate a specific sector or warning zone.

Position: Aware (Aharen) Saki Lighthouse is positioned at 26.1408°N, 127.3423°E, near Tokashiki in JP.

Geographic context: Aware (Aharen) Saki Lighthouse is situated on the East China Sea. The location falls within the subtropical climate zone with mild winters and warm summers.

Nearby lighthouses in JP: Other lighthouses in the region include Abashiri East Breakwater, Abashiri Island Breakwater North End, Abashiri North Breakwater, Abashiri South Breakwater East End, Abuka Kō. View all on the Lighthouses Directory.

Nearby Ports

Tokashiki

JPTJS

3.9 NMNNE

Zamami

JPZMM

5.5 NMNNW

Naha, Okinawa

JPNAH

18.4 NMENE

Ginowan

JPGNW

18.9 NMENE

Nishihara

JPNHR

25.1 NME

Flash Characteristics

Characteristic Signature
Fl White 8s
Flash Type
Flashing
Light Color
White
Flash Count
0 flashes
Interval
8s

Physical Specifications

Focal Height
97m
Light Range
Not available
Status
ACTIVE
City
Tokashiki
Country
🇯🇵JP
Latitude
26.1408°
Longitude
127.3423°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Aware (Aharen) Saki Lighthouse at night?+
Aware (Aharen) Saki displays the characteristic Fl White 8s. Each lighthouse has a unique flash pattern published in the List of Lights, allowing mariners to positively identify it and distinguish it from other navigation aids in the area. The white color may indicate a specific sector or warning zone.
Which ports and harbors does Aware (Aharen) Saki Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Aware (Aharen) Saki Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 5 nearby ports. The closest is Tokashiki at 3.9 NM to the NNE. Other ports served include Zamami (5.5 NM NNW), Naha, Okinawa (18.4 NM ENE), Ginowan (18.9 NM ENE), Nishihara (25.1 NM E). Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Aware (Aharen) Saki Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, Aware (Aharen) Saki Lighthouse is currently operational. It is actively maintained and continues to emit its characteristic light signal for marine navigation. Most modern lighthouses are automated and monitored remotely by the national maritime authority.
How can I track vessels near Aware (Aharen) Saki Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Aware (Aharen) Saki Lighthouse in real time using MarineRadar. The platform shows live AIS positions of ships in the area, including vessel name, type, flag, speed, and course. Use the "Track Vessels Nearby" button on this page to open the live map centered on this lighthouse.