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Port of Hamochi

JPHMC🇯🇵JP

Port Location

About Port of Hamochi

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

Position: 37.8248°N, 138.3107°E. UN/LOCODE: JPHMC.

Geographic context: The Port of Hamochi 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 temperate maritime climate zone.

Vessel Limits

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General Information

Port Name
Hamochi
Country
🇯🇵JP
UNLOCODE
JPHMC
Time Zone
UTC+9
Latitude
37.8248°
Longitude
138.3107°

Navigation Aids Near Hamochi

Mano Wan Breakwater Lighthouse

9.4 NMNNW

Izumozaki Kō Lighthouse

24.2 NMSE

Jōetsu East Breakwater Lighthouse

26.5 NMSSE

Niigata No. 2 West Breakwater Lighthouse

36.8 NMENE

Seki Kawa Lighthouse

38.7 NMS

Nearby Vessels

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Hamochi?+
The approach to Hamochi is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Mano Wan Breakwater Lighthouse at 9.4 NM to the NNW. Other aids include Izumozaki Kō (24.2 NM SE), Jōetsu East Breakwater (26.5 NM SSE), Niigata No. 2 West Breakwater (36.8 NM ENE), Seki Kawa (38.7 NM S). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What major shipping routes pass near the Port of Hamochi?+
The Port of Hamochi 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 Hamochi?+
You can track vessels near Hamochi (JPHMC) 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 JPHMC on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Hamochi?+
The Port of Hamochi 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.