Port of Saganoseki

JPSAG🇯🇵Japan

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About Port of Saganoseki

Also known as: Saganoseki Ko, Saganoseki Kō, Saganoseki-ko, Saganoseki-kō, Sagaseki-ko, Sagaseki-kō

Saganoseki is a harbor on the eastern tip of Kyushu, Japan. It serves as a port for industrial cargo, with tugs available for vessel assistance.

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Vessel Limits

Channel Depth
9ft
Tidal Range
2ft
Elevation
65m

Operations & Services

Port of Entry
Yes
Pilotage Compulsory
No
Tug Assistance
Yes
Drydock
Unknown
Repair Code
C

References & Identifiers

WPI No.
62165 →
GeoNames ID
1853284 →

Identification

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

Classification

Type
Port
Harbor Type
Coastal breakwater
Shelter
Fair

Region

Subdivision
JP-44
Area
Japan Coast
Latitude
33.2453°
Longitude
131.8712°

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Saganoseki?

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The approach to Saganoseki is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Saganoseki Gyoko Lighthouse at 0.4 NM to the SE. Other aids include Saganoseki Kō East Breakwater (0.4 NM ESE), Saganoseki Kō Northern Harbor West Breakwater (0.5 NM NNW), Sekisaki (1.9 NM NE), Bungo Hira Se (2.7 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 Saganoseki?

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The Port of Saganoseki 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 Saganoseki?

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You can track vessels near Saganoseki (JPSAG) in real time using MarineRadar. The platform displays live AIS positions of nearby ships, including vessel name, type, flag, speed, and course.

Where is the Port of Saganoseki?

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The Port of Saganoseki is a port in JP. Its UN/LOCODE is JPSAG — the five-character code the UNECE assigns to trade and transport locations, and the identifier used on shipping documents and in port calls.

What does the UN/LOCODE JPSAG mean?

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The first two characters, JP, are the ISO country code for JP. The remaining three identify the location within that country. The code is issued by the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe and is the international standard for naming ports in trade and transport systems.

What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Saganoseki?

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The Port of Saganoseki 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.