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Usujiri (Usuziri Wan) North Breakwater Lighthouse

Fl Green 6s🇯🇵Hakodate, JPOperational

Location & Light Range

About Usujiri (Usuziri Wan) North Breakwater Lighthouse

Usujiri (Usuziri Wan) North Breakwater Lighthouse is a maritime navigation aid located in Hakodate, JP. It is currently operational and active, providing guidance to vessels navigating the surrounding waters. The light sits at a focal height of 11 meters above mean sea level.

Light characteristic: The identifying signal of this lighthouse is Fl Green 6s. 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 green, which may indicate a specific sector or warning zone.

Position: Usujiri (Usuziri Wan) North Breakwater Lighthouse is positioned at 41.9343°N, 140.9409°E, near Hakodate in JP.

Geographic context: Usujiri (Usuziri Wan) North Breakwater 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 temperate maritime climate zone.

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

Usujiri

JPUSJ

0.2 NMENE

Odoh

JPODO

12.2 NMESE

Todohokke

JPTOD

12.2 NMESE

Toyoura

JPTYR

12.9 NMSSE

Date

JPDAT

13.5 NMSW

Flash Characteristics

Characteristic Signature
Fl Green 6s
Flash Type
Flashing
Light Color
Green
Flash Count
0 flashes
Interval
6s

Physical Specifications

Focal Height
11m
Light Range
Not available
Status
ACTIVE
City
Hakodate
Country
🇯🇵JP
Latitude
41.9343°
Longitude
140.9409°

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Flag
Type
Name
Dist.
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Usujiri (Usuziri Wan) North Breakwater Lighthouse at night?+
Usujiri (Usuziri Wan) North Breakwater displays the characteristic Fl Green 6s. 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 green color may indicate a specific sector or warning zone.
Which ports and harbors does Usujiri (Usuziri Wan) North Breakwater Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Usujiri (Usuziri Wan) North Breakwater Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 5 nearby ports. The closest is Usujiri at 0.2 NM to the ENE. Other ports served include Odoh (12.2 NM ESE), Todohokke (12.2 NM ESE), Toyoura (12.9 NM SSE), Date (13.5 NM SW). Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Usujiri (Usuziri Wan) North Breakwater Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, Usujiri (Usuziri Wan) North Breakwater 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 Usujiri (Usuziri Wan) North Breakwater Lighthouse?+
Usujiri (Usuziri Wan) North Breakwater 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 Usujiri (Usuziri Wan) North Breakwater Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Usujiri (Usuziri Wan) North Breakwater 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.