Hesaki Lighthouse (部埼灯台, hesaki tōdai) is a lighthouse on the Kiku Peninsula in Moji-ku, Kitakyūshū in Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan.
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Location | Moji-ku, Kitakyūshū Japan |
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Coordinates | 33°57′33.8″N 131°01′22.7″E |
Tower | |
Constructed | 1871 |
Construction | granite tower |
Height | 9.7 metres (32 ft) |
Shape | cylindrical tower with balcony and lantern |
Markings | white tower and lantern |
Light | |
First lit | 22 January 1871 (1871-01-22) |
Focal height | 39.1 metres (128 ft) |
Lens | Third order Fresnel |
Intensity | flash: 180,000 candela fixed light: 7,000 candela |
Range | 17 nautical miles (31 km; 20 mi) |
Characteristic | F Fl W 15s.[1] |
Japan no. | 5409 [F5312][2] |