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Tachibana Lighthouse

Iso W 6s🇯🇵Seto Naikai Eastern - Kii Suido, JPInactive

Location & Light Range

About Tachibana Lighthouse

Tachibana lighthouse is situated in Seto Naikai Eastern - Kii Suido. Its focal height reaches 38 meters. The light emitted is white. The structure is currently not operational.

Light & Optic

Characteristic Signature
Iso W 6s
Flash Type
Isophase
Light Color
White
Flash Count
1 flash
Interval
6s
Focal Height
38m

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Dist.

Location

City
Seto Naikai Eastern - Kii Suido
Country
🇯🇵JP
Latitude
33.8763°
Longitude
134.6729°
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Tachibana Lighthouse at night?+
Tachibana displays the characteristic Iso W 6s — 1 white flash every 6 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.
Which ports and harbors does Tachibana Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Tachibana Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 5 nearby ports. The closest is Anan at 0.7 NM to the SSW. Other ports served include Tachibana (0.8 NM WNW), Tomioka, Tokushima (3.4 NM N), Yuki (7.5 NM SSW), Yuki (7.8 NM SW). Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Tachibana Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Tachibana 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 Tachibana Lighthouse?+
Tachibana 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 Tachibana Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Tachibana 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.