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Port of Futamata, Kagoshima

JPFMT🇯🇵JP

Port Location

About Port of Futamata, Kagoshima

The Port of Futamata, Kagoshima (JPFMT) is a maritime port facility located in JP.. Local time zone: UTC+9.

Position: 34.4833°N, 133.9500°E. UN/LOCODE: JPFMT.

Geographic context: The Port of Futamata, Kagoshima 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
Futamata, Kagoshima
Country
🇯🇵JP
UNLOCODE
JPFMT
Time Zone
UTC+9
Latitude
34.4833°
Longitude
133.9500°

Navigation Aids Near Futamata, Kagoshima

Uno Kō Lighthouse

0.6 NMS

Kazura Shima Lighthouse

1 NMSSE

Inumodori Hana Lighthouse

1.7 NMS

Hibi Kō East Breakwater Lighthouse

2.1 NMSSW

Ieura Kō Lighthouse

5.4 NME

Nearby Vessels

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Futamata, Kagoshima?+
The approach to Futamata, Kagoshima is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Uno Kō Lighthouse at 0.6 NM to the S. Other aids include Kazura Shima (1 NM SSE), Inumodori Hana (1.7 NM S), Hibi Kō East Breakwater (2.1 NM SSW), Ieura Kō (5.4 NM E). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What major shipping routes pass near the Port of Futamata, Kagoshima?+
The Port of Futamata, Kagoshima 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 Futamata, Kagoshima?+
You can track vessels near Futamata, Kagoshima (JPFMT) 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 JPFMT on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Futamata, Kagoshima?+
The Port of Futamata, Kagoshima 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.