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Port of Higashihazu

JPHGH🇯🇵Japan

Port Location

About Port of Higashihazu

Higashihazu is a small, sheltered harbor on Mikawa Bay, Japan. It serves local fishing and general cargo operations.

Current Conditions

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Vessel Limits

Channel Depth
9ft
Tidal Range
2ft

Operations & Services

Port of Entry
Yes
Pilotage Compulsory
Yes
Tug Assistance
Yes
Cranes
Fixed, Mobile
Drydock
U
Repair Code
C

References & Identifiers

WPI No.
61475 →
Wikidata
Q30937959 →

Identification

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

Classification

Type
Port
Harbor Type
Open roadstead
Shelter
Good

Region

Subdivision
JP-23
Area
Japan Coast
Body of Water
Mikawa Bay
Latitude
34.7861°
Longitude
137.1410°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Higashihazu?+
The approach to Higashihazu is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Nakashiba Lighthouse at 0.2 NM to the NE. Other aids include Higashi-Hazu Kō Detached Breakwater West End (0.4 NM WSW), Kenashi Shima (0.9 NM S), Nishi Hazu Breakwater (1.3 NM W), Hashida (1.9 NM SE). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What major shipping routes pass near the Port of Higashihazu?+
The Port of Higashihazu 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 Higashihazu?+
You can track vessels near Higashihazu (JPHGH) 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 JPHGH on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Higashihazu?+
The Port of Higashihazu 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.