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Port of Beppushinko

JPBFS🇯🇵Japan

Port Location

About Port of Beppushinko

Beppushinko is a harbor on the island of Kyushu, Japan. It serves as a port for general cargo and is equipped with tug services.

Current Conditions

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Vessel Limits

Channel Depth
23ft
Tidal Range
2ft

Operations & Services

Port of Entry
Yes
Pilotage Compulsory
No
Tug Assistance
Yes
Drydock
U
Repair Code
C

References & Identifiers

WPI No.
62150 →

Identification

UN/LOCODE
JPBFS
Country
🇯🇵Japan
Time Zone
UTC+9

Classification

Type
Port
Harbor Type
Coastal breakwater
Shelter
Fair

Region

Subdivision
JP-44
Latitude
33.3167°
Longitude
131.5167°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Beppushinko?+
The approach to Beppushinko is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Beppu Outer Breakwater North Head Lighthouse at 0.7 NM to the SW. Other aids include Beppu-kanko Ko (0.7 NM SW), Beppu Outer Breakwater South Head (1.1 NM SSW), Beppu-kanko Ko (1.1 NM SSW), Kamegawa Kō (1.3 NM NW). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What major shipping routes pass near the Port of Beppushinko?+
The Port of Beppushinko 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 Beppushinko?+
You can track vessels near Beppushinko (JPBFS) 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 JPBFS on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Beppushinko?+
The Port of Beppushinko 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.