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Port of Narao

JPNRO🇯🇵Japan

Port Location

About Port of Narao

Also known as: Narao-ko, Narao-kō

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

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Vessel Limits

Elevation
77m

Region

Subdivision
JP-42
Latitude
32.8389°
Longitude
129.0644°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.

Identification

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

Classification

Type
Port

References & Identifiers

GeoNames ID
1896060 →
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Narao?+
The approach to Narao is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Narao Minami Kō (South Harbor) South Breakwater Lighthouse at 0.1 NM to the E. Other aids include Narao Kō South Breakwater (0.2 NM NNW), Narao Kō North Breakwater (0.5 NM NNW), Gotō Sao Saki (1.6 NM S), Otona Se (1.6 NM SE). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What major shipping routes pass near the Port of Narao?+
The Port of Narao 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 Narao?+
You can track vessels near Narao (JPNRO) 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 JPNRO on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Narao?+
The Port of Narao 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.