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Port of Ukui

JPUKI🇯🇵JP

Port Location

About Port of Ukui

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

Position: 36.0667°N, 136.2000°E. UN/LOCODE: JPUKI.

Geographic context: The Port of Ukui 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.

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General Information

Port Name
Ukui
Country
🇯🇵JP
UNLOCODE
JPUKI
Time Zone
UTC+9
Latitude
36.0667°
Longitude
136.2000°

Navigation Aids Near Ukui

Takasu (Takanosu) Kō Lighthouse

7.8 NMWNW

Shirahama Kō Lighthouse

8.4 NMW

Fukui (Hukui) Kō North Breakwater Lighthouse

9 NMNNW

Fukui (Hukui) Kō South Breakwater Lighthouse

9.4 NMNNW

Mikuni Kō North Breakwater Lighthouse

9.7 NMNNW

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Ukui?+
The approach to Ukui is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Takasu (Takanosu) Kō Lighthouse at 7.8 NM to the WNW. Other aids include Shirahama Kō (8.4 NM W), Fukui (Hukui) Kō North Breakwater (9 NM NNW), Fukui (Hukui) Kō South Breakwater (9.4 NM NNW), Mikuni Kō North Breakwater (9.7 NM NNW). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What major shipping routes pass near the Port of Ukui?+
The Port of Ukui 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 Ukui?+
You can track vessels near Ukui (JPUKI) 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 JPUKI on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Ukui?+
The Port of Ukui 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.