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Port of Ajigasawa

JPAJK🇯🇵Japan

Port Location

About Port of Ajigasawa

Also known as: Ajigasawa Gyoko, Ajigasawa Gyokō, Ajigasawa Ko, Ajigasawa Kō, Ajigasawa-ko, Ajigasawa-kō

Ajigasawa is a harbor located in Aomori Prefecture, Japan. Established in 1955, it serves as a local port.

Background
Ajigasawa is a town located in Aomori Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 December 2025, the town had an estimated population of 8,250 in 4282 households, and a population density of 24 persons per km2. The total area of the town is 343.08 square kilometres (132.46 sq mi).

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Vessel Limits

Elevation
6m

Region

Subdivision
JP-02
Latitude
40.7827°
Longitude
140.2099°

References & Identifiers

GeoNames ID
2131626 →
Wikidata
Q1347560 →
Wikipedia
Read on Wikipedia →
Official Site
www.town.ajigasawa.lg.jp →

Identification

UN/LOCODE
JPAJK
Country
🇯🇵Japan
Time Zone
UTC+9
Feature Type
HBR (Harbor)

Classification

Type
Port

History

Established
1955

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Ajigasawa?+
The approach to Ajigasawa is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Ajigasawa Kō Lighthouse at 0.2 NM to the NNE. Other aids include Ajigasawa Town Lighthouses (0.3 NM NW), Ōtose (7.2 NM WSW), Torii Saki (9.7 NM WSW), Fukaura West Breakwater (15.4 NM WSW). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What major shipping routes pass near the Port of Ajigasawa?+
The Port of Ajigasawa is located within the Japan / Korea shipping lane — a busy shipping corridor linking the major ports of Japan and South Korea. This strategic position influences vessel traffic density, anchorage availability, and port scheduling.
How do I track vessels arriving at or departing from the Port of Ajigasawa?+
You can track vessels near Ajigasawa (JPAJK) in real time using MarineRadar. The platform displays live AIS positions of nearby ships, including vessel name, type, flag, speed, and course. Use the "Track Vessels Nearby" button on this page or search for JPAJK on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Ajigasawa?+
The Port of Ajigasawa operates in the UTC+9 time zone. Operating hours, VTS schedules, and pilot availability vary — vessel agents should confirm with the port authority in advance, especially for night arrivals or weekend operations.