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Port of Maruo

JPMRU🇯🇵Japan

Port Location

About Port of Maruo

Maruo is a small port located in Japan's Yamaguchi Prefecture. It serves as a local harbor, likely handling general cargo and smaller vessels.

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Classification

Type
Port

Region

Subdivision
JP-35
Area
Japan Coast
Latitude
33.9695°
Longitude
131.3521°

Identification

UN/LOCODE
JPMRU
Country
🇯🇵Japan
Time Zone
UTC+9

Operations & Services

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Maruo?+
The approach to Maruo is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Suō Tateishi Lighthouse at 1.7 NM to the NE. Other aids include Iwayano Hana (2.4 NM ENE), Tokonami Kō (2.7 NM WSW), Aio Kō (4.4 NM ENE), Kusayama Saki (4.5 NM ENE). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What major shipping routes pass near the Port of Maruo?+
The Port of Maruo 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 Maruo?+
You can track vessels near Maruo (JPMRU) 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 JPMRU on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Maruo?+
The Port of Maruo 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.