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Hashidate Kō Northeast Breakwater Lighthouse

Fl G 3s🇯🇵Ishikawa, JPOperational

Location & Light Range

About Hashidate Kō Northeast Breakwater Lighthouse

This lighthouse is a 16-meter-tall quadrilateral latticed tower. It is painted white and green and displays a green light. The operational light gives one red flash every 4 seconds. The structure includes a green and white rectangular daymark.

Light & Optic

Characteristic Signature
Fl G 3s
Flash Type
Flashing
Light Color
Green
Flash Count
1 flash
Interval
3s
Raw Code
Fl.R. period 4s
Focal Height
14m
Geographic Range
3NM

Location

City
Ishikawa
Country
🇯🇵JP
Latitude
36.3548°
Longitude
136.3151°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.

Tower & Structure

Tower Height
16m
Tower Shape
quadrilateral
Tower Color
white and green

Structure: Quadrilateral latticed tower, green and white rectangular daymark; 16

References & Identifiers

Admiralty No.
M7238
NGA No.
2724
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Hashidate Kō Northeast Breakwater Lighthouse at night?+
Hashidate Kō Northeast Breakwater displays the characteristic Fl G 3s — 1 green flash every 3 seconds. 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 green color may indicate a specific sector or warning zone.
Which ports and harbors does Hashidate Kō Northeast Breakwater Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Hashidate Kō Northeast Breakwater Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 5 nearby ports. The closest is Ataka at 6.2 NM to the NE. Other ports served include Fukui (12.7 NM SW), Takasu, Fukui (18.2 NM SSW), Ukui (18.2 NM SSW), Kanazawa (20.6 NM NE). Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Hashidate Kō Northeast Breakwater Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, Hashidate Kō Northeast Breakwater 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.
What shipping routes pass near Hashidate Kō Northeast Breakwater Lighthouse?+
Hashidate Kō Northeast Breakwater Lighthouse is located within the Japan / Korea shipping lane — a busy shipping corridor linking the major ports of Japan and South Korea. This makes it an important navigation reference for commercial shipping traffic in the region.
How can I track vessels near Hashidate Kō Northeast Breakwater Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Hashidate Kō Northeast Breakwater 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.