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Port of Shigei

JPSIG🇯🇵Japan

Port Location

About Port of Shigei

Also known as: Shigei-ko, Shigei-kō

Shigei is a large, sheltered harbor in Japan's JP-34 region. It serves as a port with tug services available.

Current Conditions

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Vessel Limits

Channel Depth
9ft
Tidal Range
3ft
Elevation
4m

Operations & Services

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

References & Identifiers

WPI No.
61630 →
GeoNames ID
1897569 →
Wikidata
Q11664603 →

Identification

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

Classification

Type
Port
Harbor Type
Coastal natural
Shelter
Good

Region

Subdivision
JP-34
Area
Japan Coast
Latitude
34.3485°
Longitude
133.1463°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Shigei?+
The approach to Shigei is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Hakan Shima Lighthouse at 1.3 NM to the NW. Other aids include Ōhama Saki (1.4 NM ENE), Chodayusho (1.5 NM NNW), Ohamasaki (1.5 NM ENE), Tyōdayū Syo (1.5 NM NNW). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What major shipping routes pass near the Port of Shigei?+
The Port of Shigei 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 Shigei?+
You can track vessels near Shigei (JPSIG) 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 JPSIG on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Shigei?+
The Port of Shigei 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.