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Mugiyama Hana Lighthouse

Fl R 3s🇯🇵Shimane, JPOperational

Location & Light Range

About Mugiyama Hana Lighthouse

Mugiyama Hana Lighthouse is a maritime navigation aid located in Shimane, JP. It is currently operational and active, providing guidance to vessels navigating the surrounding waters. The light sits at a focal height of 38 meters above mean sea level.

Light characteristic: The identifying signal of this lighthouse is Fl R 3s. This means the light produces 1 flash every 3 seconds. Mariners use this distinctive pattern to positively identify the light and distinguish it from other aids to navigation in the area. The light color is red, which may indicate a specific sector or warning zone.

Position: Mugiyama Hana Lighthouse is positioned at 36.0637°N, 133.0227°E, near Shimane in JP.

Geographic context: Mugiyama Hana Lighthouse is situated on the Sea of Japan, within the Japan / Korea shipping lane — a busy shipping corridor linking the major ports of Japan and South Korea. The location falls within the temperate maritime climate zone.

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

Hashi

JPHSH

0.7 NMNW

Urago

JPUAO

2.1 NMNW

Mita

JPMXT

2.3 NMNNW

Kurii

JPKRU

2.4 NMSSE

Yura, Hyogo

JPYRA

2.5 NMNW

Flash Characteristics

Characteristic Signature
Fl R 3s
Flash Type
Flashing
Light Color
Red
Flash Count
1 flash
Interval
3s

Physical Specifications

Focal Height
38m
Light Range
Not available
Status
ACTIVE
City
Shimane
Country
🇯🇵JP
Latitude
36.0637°
Longitude
133.0227°

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Flag
Type
Name
Dist.
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Mugiyama Hana Lighthouse at night?+
Mugiyama Hana displays the characteristic Fl R 3s — 1 red 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 red color may indicate a specific sector or warning zone.
Which ports and harbors does Mugiyama Hana Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Mugiyama Hana Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 5 nearby ports. The closest is Hashi at 0.7 NM to the NW. Other ports served include Urago (2.1 NM NW), Mita (2.3 NM NNW), Kurii (2.4 NM SSE), Yura, Hyogo (2.5 NM NW). Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Mugiyama Hana Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, Mugiyama Hana 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 Mugiyama Hana Lighthouse?+
Mugiyama Hana 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 Mugiyama Hana Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Mugiyama Hana 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.