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Port of Takahama/Amakusa

JPTKH🇯🇵JP

Port Location

About Port of Takahama/Amakusa

The Port of Takahama/Amakusa (JPTKH) is a maritime port facility located in JP.. Local time zone: UTC+9.

Position: 32.3788°N, 129.9913°E. UN/LOCODE: JPTKH.

Geographic context: The Port of Takahama/Amakusa is situated on the East China Sea, 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
Takahama/Amakusa
Country
🇯🇵JP
UNLOCODE
JPTKH
Time Zone
UTC+9
Latitude
32.3788°
Longitude
129.9913°

Navigation Aids Near Takahama/Amakusa

Takahama Lighthouse

Range: 7 NM

0.3 NMNNW

Ōe (Ōye) Kō Lighthouse

3.6 NMS

Sakitsu Ura Lighthouse

4.7 NMSSE

Funatsu Kō Lighthouse

8.8 NMESE

Kamihira Kō Lighthouse

9 NMSE

Nearby Vessels

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Takahama/Amakusa?+
The approach to Takahama/Amakusa is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Takahama Lighthouse at 0.3 NM to the NNW with a nominal range of 7 NM. Other aids include Ōe (Ōye) Kō (3.6 NM S), Sakitsu Ura (4.7 NM SSE), Funatsu Kō (8.8 NM ESE), Kamihira Kō (9 NM SE). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What major shipping routes pass near the Port of Takahama/Amakusa?+
The Port of Takahama/Amakusa 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 Takahama/Amakusa?+
You can track vessels near Takahama/Amakusa (JPTKH) 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 JPTKH on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Takahama/Amakusa?+
The Port of Takahama/Amakusa 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.