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Port of Ihota

JPIHO🇯🇵JP

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About Port of Ihota

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

Position: 33.9477°N, 132.4368°E. UN/LOCODE: JPIHO.

Geographic context: The Port of Ihota 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
Ihota
Country
🇯🇵JP
UNLOCODE
JPIHO
Time Zone
UTC+9
Latitude
33.9477°
Longitude
132.4368°

Navigation Aids Near Ihota

Ihota Kō Lighthouse

0.2 NMSSE

Nasake Shima Lighthouse

1.9 NME

Oishi Lighthouse

2.5 NMSE

Nenasi Syo Lighthouse

3 NME

Aburitori Se Lighthouse

4.1 NMENE

Nearby Vessels

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Ihota?+
The approach to Ihota is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Ihota Kō Lighthouse at 0.2 NM to the SSE. Other aids include Nasake Shima (1.9 NM E), Oishi (2.5 NM SE), Nenasi Syo (3 NM E), Aburitori Se (4.1 NM ENE). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What major shipping routes pass near the Port of Ihota?+
The Port of Ihota 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 Ihota?+
You can track vessels near Ihota (JPIHO) 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 JPIHO on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Ihota?+
The Port of Ihota 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.