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Port of Nakanoseki

JPNAN🇯🇵Japan

Also known as: Mitajiri-ko, Mitajiri-kō, Mitajiri-nakazeki Ko, Mitajiri-nakazeki Kō, Mitaziri Ko, san tian kao zhong guan gang

Nakanoseki is a harbor located in Japan's Yamaguchi Prefecture. It serves as a local port, handling general cargo.

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Elevation
-9999m
Terminals
1
GeoNames ID
1856943
Flag
Type
Name
Dist.
UN/LOCODE
JPNAN
Country
🇯🇵Japan
Time Zone
UTC+9
Feature Type
HBR (Harbor)
Type
Port
Subdivision
JP-35
Area
Japan Coast
Latitude
34.0021°
Longitude
131.5535°

NAKANOSEKI WHARF

MITAJIRI-NAKANOSEKI PORT AUTHORITY

www.pref.yamaguchi.lg.jp
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How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Nakanoseki?+
The approach to Nakanoseki is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Nakanoseki Lighthouse at 0.5 NM to the WSW. Other aids include Mitaziri Nakanoseki Kō (3 NM ENE), Saba Shima (3 NM SW), Kusayama Saki (5.7 NM W), Aio Kō (6.3 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 Nakanoseki?+
The Port of Nakanoseki 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 Nakanoseki?+
You can track vessels near Nakanoseki (JPNAN) 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 JPNAN on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Nakanoseki?+
The Port of Nakanoseki 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.