Port of Ama, Hyogo

The approach to Ama, Hyogo is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Kamo Shima Lighthouse at 1.1 NM to the NNE. Other aids include Matsuga Saki (1.2 NM W), Noda Saki (2.1 NM ENE), Komori Shima (2.2 NM NE), Takada Hana (3.2 NM SSE). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.

The Port of Ama, Hyogo 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.

You can track vessels near Ama, Hyogo (JPAMM) in real time using MarineRadar. The platform displays live AIS positions of nearby ships, including vessel name, type, flag, speed, and course.

The Port of Ama, Hyogo is a port in JP. Its UN/LOCODE is JPAMM — the five-character code the UNECE assigns to trade and transport locations, and the identifier used on shipping documents and in port calls.

The first two characters, JP, are the ISO country code for JP. The remaining three identify the location within that country. The code is issued by the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe and is the international standard for naming ports in trade and transport systems.

The Port of Ama, Hyogo 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.