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Port of Katsumoto

JPKSU🇯🇵JP

Port Location

About Port of Katsumoto

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

Position: 33.8581°N, 129.6919°E. UN/LOCODE: JPKSU.

Geographic context: The Port of Katsumoto is situated on the East China Sea, 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
Katsumoto
Country
🇯🇵JP
UNLOCODE
JPKSU
Time Zone
UTC+9
Latitude
33.8581°
Longitude
129.6919°

Navigation Aids Near Katsumoto

Katsumoto Kō West Breakwater Lighthouse

0 NMS

Katsumoto Range Rear Lighthouse

0.3 NMNNW

Katsumoto Kō Outer Breakwater Lighthouse

0.6 NMW

Tanega Shima Lighthouse

2.2 NMSW

Iki O Se Lighthouse

6.7 NMSSW

Nearby Vessels

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Katsumoto?+
The approach to Katsumoto is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Katsumoto Kō West Breakwater Lighthouse at 0 NM to the S. Other aids include Katsumoto Range Rear (0.3 NM NNW), Katsumoto Kō Outer Breakwater (0.6 NM W), Tanega Shima (2.2 NM SW), Iki O Se (6.7 NM SSW). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What major shipping routes pass near the Port of Katsumoto?+
The Port of Katsumoto 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 Katsumoto?+
You can track vessels near Katsumoto (JPKSU) 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 JPKSU on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Katsumoto?+
The Port of Katsumoto 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.