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Port of Sendai, Miyagi

JPSDJ🇯🇵JP

Port Location

About Port of Sendai, Miyagi

The Port of Sendai, Miyagi (JPSDJ) is a maritime port facility located in JP.. Local time zone: UTC+9.

Position: 38.3185°N, 141.0437°E. UN/LOCODE: JPSDJ.

Geographic context: The Port of Sendai, Miyagi is situated on the Sea of Japan, within the Japan / Korea shipping lane — a busy shipping corridor linking the major ports of Japan and South Korea. The location falls within the temperate maritime climate zone.

Vessel Limits

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General Information

Port Name
Sendai, Miyagi
Country
🇯🇵JP
UNLOCODE
JPSDJ
Time Zone
UTC+9
Latitude
38.3185°
Longitude
141.0437°

Navigation Aids Near Sendai, Miyagi

Shiogama Range Front Lighthouse

1 NMW

Shiogama Range Rear Lighthouse

1.1 NMW

Zizū Lighthouse

Range: 5 NM

1.3 NME

Hanabuchi Lighthouse

2.4 NMSE

Sendai North Breakwater Lighthouse

3.1 NMS

Nearby Vessels

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Sendai, Miyagi?+
The approach to Sendai, Miyagi is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Shiogama Range Front Lighthouse at 1 NM to the W. Other aids include Shiogama Range Rear (1.1 NM W), Zizū (1.3 NM E), Hanabuchi (2.4 NM SE), Sendai North Breakwater (3.1 NM S). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What major shipping routes pass near the Port of Sendai, Miyagi?+
The Port of Sendai, Miyagi 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 Sendai, Miyagi?+
You can track vessels near Sendai, Miyagi (JPSDJ) 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 JPSDJ on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Sendai, Miyagi?+
The Port of Sendai, Miyagi 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.