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Port of Maguchi

JPMGC🇯🇵Japan

Port Location

About Port of Maguchi

Also known as: Makuchi Gyoko, Makuchi Gyokō, jian kou yu gang, makuchigyokou, まくちぎょこう, マクチギョコウ

Maguchi is a small, fully sheltered harbor in Japan's Kanagawa Prefecture. It serves as a local port, with compulsory pilotage and tug assistance available.

Current Conditions

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Vessel Limits

Channel Depth
16ft
Tidal Range
1ft
Elevation
2m

Operations & Services

Port of Entry
Unknown
Pilotage Compulsory
Unknown
Tug Assistance
Unknown
Cranes
Floating
Drydock
M
Repair Code
A

References & Identifiers

WPI No.
61410 →
GeoNames ID
11056799 →
Wikidata
Q11655383 →

Identification

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

Classification

Type
Port
Harbor Type
Coastal natural
Shelter
Fair

Region

Subdivision
JP-33
Area
Japan Coast
Latitude
35.1439°
Longitude
139.6783°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Maguchi?+
The approach to Maguchi is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Tsurugi Lighthouse at 0.2 NM to the SSW. Other aids include Tsurugisaki (0.2 NM SSW), Awa Saki (2.5 NM WSW), Zyōga (3.3 NM W), Misaki Kō West Entrance North Breakwater (3.4 NM W). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What major shipping routes pass near the Port of Maguchi?+
The Port of Maguchi 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 Maguchi?+
You can track vessels near Maguchi (JPMGC) 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 JPMGC on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Maguchi?+
The Port of Maguchi 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.