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Port of Kamo

JPKMO🇯🇵Japan

Port Location

About Port of Kamo

Also known as: Kamo Ko, Kamo Kō, Kamo-ko, Kamo-kō, Kamo-minato, jia mao gang

Kamo is a harbor located on the Sea of Japan coast of Japan's Niigata Prefecture. It serves as a local port, with limited information available regarding specific cargo handling or vessel types.

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Vessel Limits

Elevation
-9999m

Operations & Services

References & Identifiers

GeoNames ID
1860317 →
Wikidata
Q11398863 →

Identification

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

Classification

Type
Port

Region

Subdivision
JP-06
Area
Japan Coast
Body of Water
Sea of Japan
Latitude
38.7656°
Longitude
139.7299°

Nearby Vessels

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Kamo?+
The approach to Kamo is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Ara Saki Lighthouse at 0.3 NM to the WSW. Other aids include Yura Kō Outer Breakwater (3.7 NM SW), Hato Saki (6.8 NM SW), Hatosaki (6.8 NM SW), Ryūtōan Shima (7.1 NM SW). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What major shipping routes pass near the Port of Kamo?+
The Port of Kamo 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 Kamo?+
You can track vessels near Kamo (JPKMO) 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 JPKMO on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Kamo?+
The Port of Kamo 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.