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Port of Hamasaka

JPHKJ🇯🇵Japan

Port Location

About Port of Hamasaka

Also known as: Hamasaka Gyoko, Hamasaka Gyokō, Hamasaka-hakuchi, Hamasaka-wan

Hamasaka is a harbor located in the Hyōgo Prefecture of Japan. It serves as a local fishing port.

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Vessel Limits

Elevation
1m

Operations & Services

References & Identifiers

GeoNames ID
1863270 →
Wikidata
Q11557618 →

Identification

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

Classification

Type
Port

Region

Subdivision
JP-28
Area
Japan Coast
Latitude
35.6307°
Longitude
134.4480°

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Hamasaka?+
The approach to Hamasaka is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Hamasaka Kō Northeast Detached Breakwater Lighthouse at 0.3 NM to the NW. Other aids include Hamasaka Kō North Detached Breakwater (0.4 NM NW), Hamasaka (0.5 NM WNW), Hamasaka Ko (0.5 NM WNW), Moroyose (Hiyori Yama) Breakwater (1 NM WSW). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What major shipping routes pass near the Port of Hamasaka?+
The Port of Hamasaka 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 Hamasaka?+
You can track vessels near Hamasaka (JPHKJ) 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 JPHKJ on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Hamasaka?+
The Port of Hamasaka 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.