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Port of Kuyama

JPKYM🇯🇵JP

Port Location

About Port of Kuyama

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

Position: 34.4333°N, 133.4333°E. UN/LOCODE: JPKYM.

Geographic context: The Port of Kuyama is situated on the Sea of Japan, 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
Kuyama
Country
🇯🇵JP
UNLOCODE
JPKYM
Time Zone
UTC+9
Latitude
34.4333°
Longitude
133.4333°

Navigation Aids Near Kuyama

Hyaken Lighthouse

3.2 NMESE

Tomonoura Lighthouse

4 NMSW

Konoishi Lighthouse

4.1 NMS

Shiraishi Lighthouse

4.1 NMESE

Tomo (Tomonoura, Fukuyama) Kō Lighthouse

4.1 NMSW

Nearby Vessels

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Kuyama?+
The approach to Kuyama is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Hyaken Lighthouse at 3.2 NM to the ESE. Other aids include Tomonoura (4 NM SW), Konoishi (4.1 NM S), Shiraishi (4.1 NM ESE), Tomo (Tomonoura, Fukuyama) Kō (4.1 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 Kuyama?+
The Port of Kuyama 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 Kuyama?+
You can track vessels near Kuyama (JPKYM) 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 JPKYM on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Kuyama?+
The Port of Kuyama 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.