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Port of Murotsu, Yamaguchi

JPMRT🇯🇵JP

Port Location

About Port of Murotsu, Yamaguchi

The Port of Murotsu, Yamaguchi (JPMRT) is a maritime port facility located in JP.. Local time zone: UTC+9.

Position: 34.1373°N, 130.8870°E. UN/LOCODE: JPMRT.

Geographic context: The Port of Murotsu, Yamaguchi 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.

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General Information

Port Name
Murotsu, Yamaguchi
Country
🇯🇵JP
UNLOCODE
JPMRT
Time Zone
UTC+9
Latitude
34.1373°
Longitude
130.8870°

Navigation Aids Near Murotsu, Yamaguchi

Futaoishima Lighthouse

Range: 22 NM

5.7 NMWSW

Kurumi Se Lighthouse

5.7 NMWSW

Yadama (Yatama) Kō Lighthouse

8.1 NMN

Omojiiwa Lighthouse

Range: 5 NM

8.5 NMSSW

Mutsure (Muture) Shima Lighthouse

9.6 NMS

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Murotsu, Yamaguchi?+
The approach to Murotsu, Yamaguchi is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Futaoishima Lighthouse at 5.7 NM to the WSW with a nominal range of 22 NM. Other aids include Kurumi Se (5.7 NM WSW), Yadama (Yatama) Kō (8.1 NM N), Omojiiwa (8.5 NM SSW), Mutsure (Muture) Shima (9.6 NM S). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What major shipping routes pass near the Port of Murotsu, Yamaguchi?+
The Port of Murotsu, Yamaguchi 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 Murotsu, Yamaguchi?+
You can track vessels near Murotsu, Yamaguchi (JPMRT) 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 JPMRT on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Murotsu, Yamaguchi?+
The Port of Murotsu, Yamaguchi 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.