Tokushima North Training Wall East End Lighthouse
Location & Light Range
About Tokushima North Training Wall East End Lighthouse
Also known as: Okinosu
This green, cylindrical concrete tower stands 9.5 meters tall and was constructed in 1970. Its red light flashes once every 4 seconds, visible for approximately 10.7 nautical miles. The structure, attached to a small entryway, is located at the east end of the Okinosu North Training Wall, just 0.1 kilometers from the port of Tokushima. It delineates a specific point within the harbor's channels, serving as a precise navigational aid.
Why it matters: This lighthouse guides ships safely past the eastern end of the Okinosu North Training Wall, helping to prevent groundings and collisions in the busy Tokushima port area.
Light & Optic
- Flash Type
- Flashing
- Light Color
- Red
- Interval
- 4s
- Raw Code
- Fl R 4s
- Focal Height
- 11m
- Geographic Range
- 10.7NM
Construction & History
- Year Built
- 1970
References & Identifiers
- Nearest Port
- Tokushima(0.1 km)
- Admiralty No.
- M5556
- NGA No.
- 7120
Tower & Structure
- Tower Height
- 9.5m
- Tower Shape
- cylindrical
- Tower Color
- green
- Material
- concrete
Structure: round cylindrical concrete tower attached to a small entryway
Location
- City
- Tokushima
- Country
- 🇯🇵Japan
- Region
- Tokushima Prefecture
- Sea Region
- East end of the Okinosu North Training Wall near Tokushima, Japan
- Latitude
- 34.0507°
- Longitude
- 134.5971°
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