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Port of Ishikawa

JPIKW🇯🇵Japan

Port Location

About Port of Ishikawa

Ishikawa Port is a small harbor on Okinawa Island, Japan. It serves local fishing and general cargo vessels. The port is equipped with tugs and a compulsory pilotage service.

Current Conditions

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Vessel Limits

Channel Depth
23ft
Tidal Range
2ft
Elevation
-9999m

Operations & Services

Port of Entry
Yes
Pilotage Compulsory
Yes
Tug Assistance
Yes
Drydock
U
Repair Code
C

References & Identifiers

WPI No.
62495 →
GeoNames ID
12953936 →

Identification

UN/LOCODE
JPIKW
Country
🇯🇵Japan
Time Zone
UTC+9
Feature Type
PRT (Port)

Classification

Type
Port
Harbor Type
Open roadstead
Shelter
Poor

Region

Subdivision
JP-47
Area
Japan Coast
Sub-area
East China Sea
Latitude
26.4266°
Longitude
127.8371°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Ishikawa?+
The approach to Ishikawa is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Kin Wan Lighthouse at 0.9 NM to the S. Other aids include Zanpa Saki (6.7 NM W), Nakagusuku Kō West Breakwater (7.4 NM SSE), Ikei (8.7 NM E), Katsuren (8.9 NM SSE). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What sea or ocean is the Port of Ishikawa on?+
The Port of Ishikawa is situated on the East China Sea in JP. The area falls within the subtropical climate zone with mild winters and warm summers, which can influence port operations and seasonal shipping patterns.
How do I track vessels arriving at or departing from the Port of Ishikawa?+
You can track vessels near Ishikawa (JPIKW) 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 JPIKW on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Ishikawa?+
The Port of Ishikawa 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.