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Port of Konagai

JPKNI🇯🇵Japan

Port Location

About Port of Konagai

Also known as: Konagai Ko, Konagai Kō, konagaikou, xiao zhang jing gang, こながいこう, コナガイコウ

Konagai is a harbor located in Japan's Kumamoto Prefecture. It serves as a local port facility.

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Vessel Limits

Elevation
2m

Region

Subdivision
JP-42
Latitude
32.9276°
Longitude
130.1935°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.

Identification

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

Classification

Type
Port

References & Identifiers

GeoNames ID
12871164 →
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Konagai?+
The approach to Konagai is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Yatō Hana Lighthouse at 2.3 NM to the NE. Other aids include Tsuru Se (2.8 NM NNE), Kame Se (3.6 NM NNE), Ariake Sea Lighthouses (11 NM ENE), Chikugo (11 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 Konagai?+
The Port of Konagai 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 Konagai?+
You can track vessels near Konagai (JPKNI) 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 JPKNI on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Konagai?+
The Port of Konagai 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.