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Port of Kurio

JPKRI🇯🇵Japan

Port Location

About Port of Kurio

Also known as: Kurio Ko, Kurio Kō, kuriokou, li sheng gang, くりおこう, クリオコウ

Kurio is a harbor located in Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan. It serves as a local port, primarily handling general cargo.

Current Conditions

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Vessel Limits

Elevation
-9999m

Region

Subdivision
JP-46
Latitude
30.2653°
Longitude
130.4192°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.

Identification

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

Classification

Type
Port

References & Identifiers

GeoNames ID
12863009 →
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Kurio?+
The approach to Kurio is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Tanisaki Hana Lighthouse at 7.4 NM to the ESE. Other aids include Nagota Misaki (7.9 NM NNW), Yakushima (7.9 NM NNW), Issō Kō (12 NM NNE), Isso (12.9 NM NNE). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What major shipping routes pass near the Port of Kurio?+
The Port of Kurio 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 Kurio?+
You can track vessels near Kurio (JPKRI) 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 JPKRI on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Kurio?+
The Port of Kurio 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.