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Port of Nakagusuku

JPNAK🇯🇵Japan

Port Location

About Port of Nakagusuku

Nakagusuku Port is a small, protected harbor on Okinawa Island, Japan. It serves as a local fishing port and handles general cargo. The port is equipped with tugs and requires pilots for entry.

Current Conditions

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Vessel Limits

Channel Depth
23ft
Tidal Range
2ft

Operations & Services

Port of Entry
Yes
Pilotage Compulsory
Yes
Tug Assistance
Yes
Cranes
Fixed, Mobile
Drydock
U
Repair Code
C

References & Identifiers

WPI No.
62505 →

Identification

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

Classification

Type
Port
Harbor Type
Open roadstead
Shelter
Poor

Region

Subdivision
JP-47
Latitude
26.2667°
Longitude
127.9167°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Nakagusuku?+
The approach to Nakagusuku is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Tsuken Lighthouse at 1.5 NM to the SE. Other aids include Tsuken Shima (1.5 NM SE), Taira Sone (1.7 NM W), Katsuren (1.8 NM N), Nakagusuku Kō West Breakwater (3.5 NM NW). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What sea or ocean is the Port of Nakagusuku on?+
The Port of Nakagusuku is situated on the East China Sea in JP. The area falls within the subtropical climate zone with mild winters and warm summers, which can influence port operations and seasonal shipping patterns.
How do I track vessels arriving at or departing from the Port of Nakagusuku?+
You can track vessels near Nakagusuku (JPNAK) 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 JPNAK on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Nakagusuku?+
The Port of Nakagusuku 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.