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Port of Aokata

JPAOK🇯🇵JP

Port Location

About Port of Aokata

The Port of Aokata (JPAOK) is a maritime port facility located in JP.. Local time zone: UTC+9.

Position: 32.9833°N, 129.0667°E. UN/LOCODE: JPAOK.

Geographic context: The Port of Aokata is situated on the East China Sea, within the Japan / Korea shipping lane — a busy shipping corridor linking the major ports of Japan and South Korea. The location falls within the subtropical climate zone with mild winters and warm summers.

Vessel Limits

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General Information

Port Name
Aokata
Country
🇯🇵JP
UNLOCODE
JPAOK
Time Zone
UTC+9
Latitude
32.9833°
Longitude
129.0667°

Navigation Aids Near Aokata

Ichino Lighthouse

1.4 NMWNW

Mamako Se Lighthouse

2.3 NMENE

Tsuboga (Tuboga) Se Lighthouse

3.7 NMN

Arifuku Lighthouse

7.9 NMWSW

Narao Kō North Breakwater Lighthouse

8.2 NMS

Nearby Vessels

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Aokata?+
The approach to Aokata is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Ichino Lighthouse at 1.4 NM to the WNW. Other aids include Mamako Se (2.3 NM ENE), Tsuboga (Tuboga) Se (3.7 NM N), Arifuku (7.9 NM WSW), Narao Kō North Breakwater (8.2 NM S). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What major shipping routes pass near the Port of Aokata?+
The Port of Aokata 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 Aokata?+
You can track vessels near Aokata (JPAOK) 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 JPAOK on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Aokata?+
The Port of Aokata 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.