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Port of Kamae

JPKME🇯🇵JP

Port Location

About Port of Kamae

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

Position: 32.7981°N, 131.9240°E. UN/LOCODE: JPKME.

Geographic context: The Port of Kamae is situated on the North Pacific Ocean, 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
Kamae
Country
🇯🇵JP
UNLOCODE
JPKME
Time Zone
UTC+9
Latitude
32.7981°
Longitude
131.9240°

Navigation Aids Near Kamae

Kamae Kō Breakwater Lighthouse

0.3 NMSSW

Kamae Kō Lighthouse

0.7 NMSSE

Maruichibi (Maruitibi) Kō Lighthouse

2.5 NMWSW

Matsukiri Hana Lighthouse

7.1 NMNNE

Okikuro (Oki Kuro) Shima Lighthouse

7.4 NMNE

Nearby Vessels

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Kamae?+
The approach to Kamae is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Kamae Kō Breakwater Lighthouse at 0.3 NM to the SSW. Other aids include Kamae Kō (0.7 NM SSE), Maruichibi (Maruitibi) Kō (2.5 NM WSW), Matsukiri Hana (7.1 NM NNE), Okikuro (Oki Kuro) Shima (7.4 NM NE). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What major shipping routes pass near the Port of Kamae?+
The Port of Kamae 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 Kamae?+
You can track vessels near Kamae (JPKME) 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 JPKME on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Kamae?+
The Port of Kamae 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.