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Port of Hiki

JPHIK🇯🇵Japan

Port Location

About Port of Hiki

Also known as: Naka-Kosiki Ko, Nakakoshiki Gyoko, Nakakoshiki Gyokō, Nakakoshiki-ko, Nakakoshiki-kō, Nakakosiki Ura

This harbor is located in Japan's Toyama Prefecture. It serves as a port for local industry, handling general cargo. Tug assistance is available.

Current Conditions

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Vessel Limits

Channel Depth
13ft
Elevation
31m

Operations & Services

Port of Entry
Yes
Pilotage Compulsory
No
Tug Assistance
Yes
Cranes
Mobile
Drydock
L
Repair Code
C

References & Identifiers

WPI No.
61850 →
GeoNames ID
1855920 →
Wikidata
Q30922113 →

Identification

UN/LOCODE
JPHIK
Country
🇯🇵Japan
Time Zone
UTC+9
Feature Type
HBR (Harbor)

Classification

Type
Port
Harbor Type
Coastal breakwater
Shelter
Fair

Region

Subdivision
JP-30
Latitude
36.7667°
Longitude
137.1333°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Hiki?+
The approach to Hiki is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Shinminato Lighthouse at 1.2 NM to the NW with a nominal range of 5 NM. Other aids include Shinminato (1.3 NM NW), Imizu City (Shinminato Harbor) Lighthouses (2.7 NM WNW), Shinminato Gyoko (2.7 NM WNW), Fushiki Sector lights (3.3 NM WNW). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What major shipping routes pass near the Port of Hiki?+
The Port of Hiki 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 Hiki?+
You can track vessels near Hiki (JPHIK) 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 JPHIK on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Hiki?+
The Port of Hiki 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.