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Port of Tago

JPTAO🇯🇵Japan

Port Location

About Port of Tago

Also known as: Tago Gyoko, Tago Gyokō, Tago Ko, Tago-minato, tian zi yu gang, 田子魚港

Tago is a medium-sized harbor located on Suruga Bay, Japan. It serves as a local port, with tug services available.

Current Conditions

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Vessel Limits

Channel Depth
8ft
Tidal Range
1ft
Elevation
-9999m

Operations & Services

Port of Entry
Unknown
Pilotage Compulsory
No
Tug Assistance
Yes
Cranes
Fixed, Mobile
Drydock
M
Repair Code
C

References & Identifiers

WPI No.
61415 →
GeoNames ID
1851264 →
Wikidata
Q21654694 →

Identification

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

Classification

Type
Port
Harbor Type
River basin
Shelter
Good

Region

Subdivision
JP-22
Area
Japan Coast
Body of Water
Suruga Bay
Latitude
34.8072°
Longitude
138.7612°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Tago?+
The approach to Tago is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Arari Lighthouse at 1.3 NM to the N with a nominal range of 8 NM. Other aids include Tagoshima (1.3 NM N), Nishina Kō (2.1 NM SSE), Nishina (2.2 NM S), Matsuzaki Kō (3.1 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 Tago?+
The Port of Tago 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 Tago?+
You can track vessels near Tago (JPTAO) 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 JPTAO on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Tago?+
The Port of Tago 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.