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Uno Se Lighthouse

Fl R 3s🇯🇵Kagoshima Area, JPOperational

Location & Light Range

About Uno Se Lighthouse

Uno Se Lighthouse is a maritime navigation aid located in Kagoshima Area, JP. It is currently operational and active, providing guidance to vessels navigating the surrounding waters. The light sits at a focal height of 11.5 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: Uno Se Lighthouse is positioned at 31.2089°N, 130.6549°E, near Kagoshima Area in JP.

Geographic context: Uno Se Lighthouse is situated on the East China Sea, 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

Yamagawa

JPYAM

1.2 NMW

Ibusuki

JPIBS

2 NMN

Uomi

JPUOM

3.6 NMN

Miyagahama

JPMYG

4.6 NMNNW

Nejime

JPNEJ

5.4 NME

Flash Characteristics

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

Physical Specifications

Focal Height
11.5m
Light Range
Not available
Status
ACTIVE
City
Kagoshima Area
Country
🇯🇵JP
Latitude
31.2089°
Longitude
130.6549°

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Flag
Type
Name
Dist.
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Uno Se Lighthouse at night?+
Uno Se 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 Uno Se Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Uno Se Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 5 nearby ports. The closest is Yamagawa at 1.2 NM to the W. Other ports served include Ibusuki (2 NM N), Uomi (3.6 NM N), Miyagahama (4.6 NM NNW), Nejime (5.4 NM E). Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Uno Se Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, Uno Se 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 Uno Se Lighthouse?+
Uno Se 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 Uno Se Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Uno Se 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.