Port of Same

JPSME🇯🇵Japan

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About Port of Same

This port is located in Japan's Miyagi Prefecture. It serves as a regional hub, handling various cargo types.

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Vessel Limits

Channel Depth
9ft
Tidal Range
4ft
Elevation
1m

Operations & Services

Port of Entry
Unknown
Pilotage Compulsory
Unknown
Tug Assistance
Unknown
Drydock
Unknown
Repair Code
U

References & Identifiers

WPI No.
61330 →
GeoNames ID
12909691 →
Wikidata
Q11446420 →

Identification

UN/LOCODE
JPSME
Country
🇯🇵Japan
Time Zone
UTC+9
Feature Type
PRT (Port)

Classification

Type
Port
Harbor Type
Coastal breakwater
Shelter
Good

Region

Subdivision
JP-02
Latitude
38.4500°
Longitude
141.4500°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.
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Frequently Asked Questions

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

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The approach to Same is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Megawa Lighthouse at 1 NM to the SE. Other aids include Megawa (1.3 NM SE), Aka Saki (3.7 NM NE), Shikono Saki (Sikono, Yogono) (3.7 NM E), Sikono (3.7 NM E). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.

What major shipping routes pass near the Port of Same?

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The Port of Same 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 Same?

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You can track vessels near Same (JPSME) 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 Same?

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The Port of Same is a port in JP. Its UN/LOCODE is JPSME — 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 JPSME 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 Same?

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The Port of Same 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.