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Sakata Lighthouse

🇯🇵Northern Honshū, JPInactive

Location & Light Range

About Sakata Lighthouse

The Sakata lighthouse is situated in Northern Honshū. This structure is no longer active. Its operational status has ceased, marking the end of its service.

Light & Optic

Flash Count
1 flash

References & Identifiers

Wikidata
Q11644359 →

Location

City
Northern Honshū
Country
🇯🇵JP
Latitude
38.9187°
Longitude
139.8273°

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which ports and harbors does Sakata Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Sakata Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 5 nearby ports. The closest is Sakata at 1.1 NM to the NNW. Other ports served include Kamo (10.3 NM SSW), Yura, Yamagata (13.5 NM SSW), Kobato (16.3 NM SSW), Kisakata (17.2 NM N). Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Sakata Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Sakata Lighthouse is currently listed as inactive. It may have been decommissioned, replaced by a different navigation aid, or temporarily taken out of service. Mariners should check the latest Notices to Mariners for current status.
What shipping routes pass near Sakata Lighthouse?+
Sakata 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 Sakata Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Sakata 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.