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Port of Uga

JPUGA🇯🇵Japan

Port Location

About Port of Uga

Uga is a small harbor in Okayama Prefecture, Japan. It is equipped with tugs and a medium-sized drydock. The port primarily serves local fishing and small cargo vessels.

Current Conditions

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Vessel Limits

Channel Depth
11ft
Tidal Range
6ft

Operations & Services

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

References & Identifiers

WPI No.
62100 →

Identification

UN/LOCODE
JPUGA
Country
🇯🇵Japan
Time Zone
UTC+9

Classification

Type
Port
Harbor Type
Coastal breakwater
Shelter
Fair

Region

Subdivision
JP-32
Latitude
34.3000°
Longitude
133.7833°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Uga?+
The approach to Uga is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Marugame Kō Lighthouse at 0.6 NM to the N. Other aids include Marugame Showamachi Breakwater (0.8 NM WNW), Tadotsu Kō Inner Harbor West Breakwater (2.5 NM SW), Tadotsu Kō Outer Breakwater (2.6 NM WSW), Sakaide Kō (3.8 NM ENE). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What major shipping routes pass near the Port of Uga?+
The Port of Uga 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 Uga?+
You can track vessels near Uga (JPUGA) 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 JPUGA on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Uga?+
The Port of Uga 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.