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Port of Nanao

JPNNO🇯🇵Japan

Port Location

About Port of Nanao

Also known as: Nanao Ko, Nanao Kō, Nanao-ko, Nanao-kō, qi wei gang, 七尾港

Nanao Port is a sheltered harbor located in Nanao Bay, Ishikawa Prefecture, Japan. It serves as a key facility for the region, handling various cargo types. The port is equipped with tug services and a compulsory pilotage system.

Current Conditions

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Vessel Limits

Channel Depth
9ft
Tidal Range
1ft
Elevation
-9999m

Operations & Services

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

References & Identifiers

WPI No.
61840 →
GeoNames ID
1855667 →
Wikidata
Q11353493 →

Identification

UN/LOCODE
JPNNO
Country
🇯🇵Japan
Time Zone
UTC+9
Feature Type
HBR (Harbor)

Classification

Type
Port
Harbor Type
Coastal natural
Shelter
Good

Region

Subdivision
JP-17
Area
Japan Coast
Body of Water
Nanao Bay
Latitude
37.0628°
Longitude
136.9766°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Nanao?+
The approach to Nanao is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Nanao Me Shima Lighthouse at 1 NM to the NE. Other aids include Iori (3.6 NM ESE), Noto Shima (3.7 NM NE), Noto Kannon Saki (4.7 NM NE), Katsuo Saki (6.4 NM NE). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What major shipping routes pass near the Port of Nanao?+
The Port of Nanao 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 Nanao?+
You can track vessels near Nanao (JPNNO) 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 JPNNO on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Nanao?+
The Port of Nanao 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.