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Port of Esaki

JPESK🇯🇵JP

Port Location

About Port of Esaki

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

Position: 34.6442°N, 131.6447°E. UN/LOCODE: JPESK.

Geographic context: The Port of Esaki is situated on the Sea of Japan, 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
Esaki
Country
🇯🇵JP
UNLOCODE
JPESK
Time Zone
UTC+9
Latitude
34.6442°
Longitude
131.6447°

Navigation Aids Near Esaki

Esaki Lighthouse

Range: 18 NM

0.5 NMN

Susa Kō Lighthouse

3.2 NMWSW

Ōhira Se Lighthouse

11.7 NMSW

Taka Shima Lighthouse

14.9 NMNE

Sutsu (Suttsu) Kō Lighthouse

15.5 NMENE

Nearby Vessels

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Esaki?+
The approach to Esaki is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Esaki Lighthouse at 0.5 NM to the N with a nominal range of 18 NM. Other aids include Susa Kō (3.2 NM WSW), Ōhira Se (11.7 NM SW), Taka Shima (14.9 NM NE), Sutsu (Suttsu) Kō (15.5 NM ENE). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What major shipping routes pass near the Port of Esaki?+
The Port of Esaki 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 Esaki?+
You can track vessels near Esaki (JPESK) 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 JPESK on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Esaki?+
The Port of Esaki 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.