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Port of Shibukawa

JPSKB🇯🇵JP

Port Location

About Port of Shibukawa

The Port of Shibukawa (JPSKB) is a maritime port facility located in JP.. Local time zone: UTC+9.

Position: 34.4569°N, 133.8992°E. UN/LOCODE: JPSKB.

Geographic context: The Port of Shibukawa 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 subtropical climate zone with mild winters and warm summers.

Vessel Limits

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General Information

Port Name
Shibukawa
Country
🇯🇵JP
UNLOCODE
JPSKB
Time Zone
UTC+9
Latitude
34.4569°
Longitude
133.8992°

Navigation Aids Near Shibukawa

Hibi Kō East Breakwater Lighthouse

1.6 NME

Inumodori Hana Lighthouse

2.2 NME

Uno Kō Lighthouse

2.6 NMENE

Kazura Shima Lighthouse

3 NMENE

Kotoura Kō East Breakwater Lighthouse

3.2 NMWNW

Nearby Vessels

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Shibukawa?+
The approach to Shibukawa is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Hibi Kō East Breakwater Lighthouse at 1.6 NM to the E. Other aids include Inumodori Hana (2.2 NM E), Uno Kō (2.6 NM ENE), Kazura Shima (3 NM ENE), Kotoura Kō East Breakwater (3.2 NM WNW). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What major shipping routes pass near the Port of Shibukawa?+
The Port of Shibukawa 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 Shibukawa?+
You can track vessels near Shibukawa (JPSKB) 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 JPSKB on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Shibukawa?+
The Port of Shibukawa 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.