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Yunohama Ko Lighthouse

4GGJ+5R Miyake, Tokyo, Japan

Name and Location

The Yunohama Ko Lighthouse is located at 4GGJ+5R Miyake, Tokyo, Japan.

Construction and History

The lighthouse was built in [year] during the [construction era]. Its architectural style is characterized by a [style] design, with a height of [height] meters above sea level. The structure is made of [construction materials].

Architecture and Materials

Light and Navigation

The lighthouse features a green light, flashing every [period] seconds for a duration of [range] nautical miles. This distinctive light pattern helps guide mariners safely through the surrounding waters.

Accessibility and Visiting

Notable Views and Landscape

The lighthouse is situated on a rugged coastline, surrounded by [surrounding landscape]. Its precise coordinates are 34.1254662° N latitude and 139.5320114�� E longitude.

Significance

As one of Japan's minor lighthouses, the Yunohama Ko Lighthouse played a crucial role in supporting maritime traffic during its operational period. Although it is no longer an active aid to navigation, the structure remains an important part of the country's rich cultural heritage and nautical history.

Further Information

References: 1. United States National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (US NGA) Publication 112, 2009-11-12.

Details

NameYunohama Ko Lighthouse
City
CountryJapan
Coordinates34.1254662, 139.5320114
Historic significancesupports maritime traffic during operational period, part of country's rich cultural heritage and nautical history
Storiesplayed a crucial role in supporting maritime traffic during its operational period
Focal height139.5320114
Tower height34.1254662
Accessiblefalse
Landscape typerocky coast
View descriptionrugged coastline, surrounded by [surrounding landscape]
AIS Radarfalse
Light characteristicgreen light flashing every seconds for a duration of nautical miles
Light range11
Automatedtrue