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Port of Mimitsu

JPMMT🇯🇵Japan

Port Location

About Port of Mimitsu

Also known as: Mimitsu-byochi, Mimitsu-byōchi, Mimitu Byoti, Mimitu Byôti, Mimizu Byochi, Mimizu Byōchi

Mimitsu is a Japanese anchorage located in the Miyazaki Prefecture. It offers shelter and tug services, primarily serving smaller vessels.

Current Conditions

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Vessel Limits

Channel Depth
9ft
Tidal Range
2ft
Elevation
1m

Operations & Services

Port of Entry
Yes
Pilotage Compulsory
No
Tug Assistance
Yes
Cranes
Fixed, Mobile, Floating
Drydock
M
Repair Code
C

References & Identifiers

WPI No.
62190 →
GeoNames ID
1857222 →
Wikidata
Q11605831 →

Identification

UN/LOCODE
JPMMT
Country
🇯🇵Japan
Time Zone
UTC+9
Feature Type
ANCH (Anchorage)

Classification

Type
Port
Harbor Type
Coastal breakwater
Shelter
Fair

Region

Subdivision
JP-45
Area
Japan Coast
Latitude
32.3386°
Longitude
131.6143°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Mimitsu?+
The approach to Mimitsu is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Mimitsu Kō Lighthouse at 0.9 NM to the SSE. Other aids include Hososhima (6.2 NM NE), Hososhima North Breakwater (7.6 NM NNE), Oto Shima Breakwater (8.1 NM NNE), Kadogawa Kō South Breakwater (8.3 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 Mimitsu?+
The Port of Mimitsu 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 Mimitsu?+
You can track vessels near Mimitsu (JPMMT) 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 JPMMT on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Mimitsu?+
The Port of Mimitsu 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.