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Port of Satoura

JPSTE🇯🇵JP

Port Location

About Port of Satoura

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

Position: 38.3167°N, 141.0333°E. UN/LOCODE: JPSTE.

Geographic context: The Port of Satoura 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
Satoura
Country
🇯🇵JP
UNLOCODE
JPSTE
Time Zone
UTC+9
Latitude
38.3167°
Longitude
141.0333°

Navigation Aids Near Satoura

Shiogama Range Front Lighthouse

0.5 NMWNW

Shiogama Range Rear Lighthouse

0.7 NMWNW

Zizū Lighthouse

Range: 5 NM

1.8 NMENE

Hanabuchi Lighthouse

2.8 NMESE

Sendai North Breakwater Lighthouse

3 NMS

Nearby Vessels

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Satoura?+
The approach to Satoura is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Shiogama Range Front Lighthouse at 0.5 NM to the WNW. Other aids include Shiogama Range Rear (0.7 NM WNW), Zizū (1.8 NM ENE), Hanabuchi (2.8 NM ESE), Sendai North Breakwater (3 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 Satoura?+
The Port of Satoura 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 Satoura?+
You can track vessels near Satoura (JPSTE) 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 JPSTE on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Satoura?+
The Port of Satoura 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.