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Port of Masaki

JPMAS🇯🇵Japan

Port Location

About Port of Masaki

Also known as: Matsumaye-Ko

Masaki is a small harbor in Japan's JP-38 region. It is equipped with tugs and offers a drydock.

Current Conditions

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Vessel Limits

Channel Depth
9ft
Tidal Range
3ft
Elevation
-9999m

Operations & Services

Port of Entry
Yes
Pilotage Compulsory
No
Tug Assistance
Yes
Drydock
U
Repair Code
C

History

Established
1998

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.

Identification

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

Classification

Type
Port
Harbor Type
Coastal breakwater
Shelter
Fair

Region

Subdivision
JP-38
Latitude
33.8500°
Longitude
132.7000°

References & Identifiers

WPI No.
62030 →
GeoNames ID
1857602 →
Wikidata
Q11529892 →
Official Site
www.kankoko.com →
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Masaki?+
The approach to Masaki is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Matsuyama Kō Outer Breakwater Lighthouse at 1.1 NM to the N. Other aids include Matsuyama Kō Inner Breakwater (1.2 NM NNE), Nishi Habuhakuchi Breakwater (2.1 NM SSW), Masaki Kō (3.8 NM S), Tsurushima (4 NM NW). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What major shipping routes pass near the Port of Masaki?+
The Port of Masaki 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 Masaki?+
You can track vessels near Masaki (JPMAS) 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 JPMAS on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Masaki?+
The Port of Masaki 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.