Ube Kō West Breakwater Lighthouse
Location & Light Range
About Ube Kō West Breakwater Lighthouse
This 9-meter square concrete post, painted white, stands on a short breakwater on the western side of Ube harbor. It is attached to a 1-story concrete equipment room. The light emits a green occulting signal with a 6-second cycle, visible for 11 nautical miles. The structure is located approximately 1.1 km from the nearest port in Ube city, Yamaguchi Prefecture. Its focal height reaches 12 meters above sea level.
Why it matters: This light is essential for maritime traffic navigating the busy Ube harbor, specifically marking the western edge of the main shipping channel. Its green occulting signal helps vessels safely enter and depart the industrial port.
Light & Optic
- Flash Type
- Occulting
- Light Color
- Green
- Interval
- 6s
- Raw Code
- Oc G 6s
- Focal Height
- 12m
- Geographic Range
- 11NM
Location
- City
- Ube
- Country
- 🇯🇵Japan
- Region
- Yamaguchi Prefecture
- Sea Region
- Ube harbor, Japan, on a short breakwater on the west side.
- Latitude
- 33.9377°
- Longitude
- 131.2314°
Nearby Vessels
Tower & Structure
- Tower Height
- 9m
- Tower Shape
- square
- Tower Color
- white
- Material
- concrete
Structure: A 9m square concrete post, painted white, is attached to a square 1-story concrete equipment room.
References & Identifiers
- Nearest Port
- Ube(1.1 km)
- ARLHS No.
- JPN-1671
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