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Nezumi (Mezumi) Shima Lighthouse

Fl White 4s🇯🇵Tsushima, JPOperational

Location & Light Range

About Nezumi (Mezumi) Shima Lighthouse

Nezumi (Mezumi) Shima Lighthouse is a maritime navigation aid located in Tsushima, JP. It is currently operational and active, providing guidance to vessels navigating the surrounding waters. The light sits at a focal height of 14 meters above mean sea level.

Light characteristic: The identifying signal of this lighthouse is Fl White 4s. 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: Nezumi (Mezumi) Shima Lighthouse is positioned at 34.3177°N, 129.3017°E, near Tsushima in JP.

Geographic context: Nezumi (Mezumi) Shima 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 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

Takeshiki

JPTAS

1.1 NMS

Hirugaura

JPHGU

1.3 NMWNW

Mizusaki

JPMZS

2.8 NMNW

Kusubo

JPKSB

3.1 NMESE

Kechi

JPKEC

3.5 NMSSE

Flash Characteristics

Characteristic Signature
Fl White 4s
Flash Type
Flashing
Light Color
White
Flash Count
0 flashes
Interval
4s

Physical Specifications

Focal Height
14m
Light Range
Not available
Status
ACTIVE
City
Tsushima
Country
🇯🇵JP
Latitude
34.3177°
Longitude
129.3017°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Nezumi (Mezumi) Shima Lighthouse at night?+
Nezumi (Mezumi) Shima displays the characteristic Fl White 4s. 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 Nezumi (Mezumi) Shima Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Nezumi (Mezumi) Shima Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 5 nearby ports. The closest is Takeshiki at 1.1 NM to the S. Other ports served include Hirugaura (1.3 NM WNW), Mizusaki (2.8 NM NW), Kusubo (3.1 NM ESE), Kechi (3.5 NM SSE). Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Nezumi (Mezumi) Shima Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, Nezumi (Mezumi) Shima 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 Nezumi (Mezumi) Shima Lighthouse?+
Nezumi (Mezumi) Shima 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 Nezumi (Mezumi) Shima Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Nezumi (Mezumi) Shima 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.