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Port of Shinokawa

JPSNW🇯🇵Japan

Port Location

About Port of Shinokawa

Also known as: Shinokawa Ko, Shinokawa Kō, shinokawakou, xiao chuan gang, しのかわこう, シノカワコウ

Shinokawa is a harbor located in Japan's JP-46 region. It serves as a local port facility.

Current Conditions

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Vessel Limits

Elevation
189m

Region

Subdivision
JP-46
Latitude
28.2200°
Longitude
129.2915°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.

Identification

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

Classification

Type
Port

References & Identifiers

GeoNames ID
12862989 →
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Shinokawa?+
The approach to Shinokawa is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Onen Saki Lighthouse at 2.5 NM to the WSW. Other aids include Amami-setosaki (4.3 NM S), Machiami Saki (6.7 NM SSE), Kaitsusaki (8 NM SE), Sotsukō (8.4 NM WNW). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What sea or ocean is the Port of Shinokawa on?+
The Port of Shinokawa is situated on the East China Sea in JP. The area falls within the subtropical climate zone with mild winters and warm summers, which can influence port operations and seasonal shipping patterns.
How do I track vessels arriving at or departing from the Port of Shinokawa?+
You can track vessels near Shinokawa (JPSNW) 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 JPSNW on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Shinokawa?+
The Port of Shinokawa 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.