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Mebaru Saki Lighthouse

F WR🇯🇵Setonaikai, JPOperational

Location & Light Range

About Mebaru Saki Lighthouse

This lighthouse stands 15 meters tall with a focal height of 55 meters. Its tower is painted green. The light emits both white and red signals, with a flashing characteristic.

Light & Optic

Characteristic Signature
F WR
Flash Type
Fixed
Light Color
WR
Flash Count
1 flash
Raw Code
Fl
Focal Height
55m
Geographic Range
5NM

Location

City
Setonaikai
Country
🇯🇵JP
Latitude
34.2771°
Longitude
132.9411°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.

Tower & Structure

Tower Height
15m
Tower Color
green

References & Identifiers

Admiralty No.
M5706
NGA No.
8512
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Mebaru Saki Lighthouse at night?+
Mebaru Saki displays the characteristic F WR. 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 wr color may indicate a specific sector or warning zone.
Which ports and harbors does Mebaru Saki Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Mebaru Saki Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 5 nearby ports. The closest is Kinoe at 2.8 NM to the SSW. Other ports served include Takehara (3.4 NM NNE), Tadanoumi (4.2 NM NE), Inokuchi, Ehime (5.1 NM E), Saizaki (6.2 NM NE). Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Mebaru Saki Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, Mebaru 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.
What shipping routes pass near Mebaru Saki Lighthouse?+
Mebaru Saki 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 Mebaru Saki Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Mebaru 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.