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Port of Yobuko

JPYBK🇯🇵JP

Port Location

About Port of Yobuko

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

Position: 33.5424°N, 129.8931°E. UN/LOCODE: JPYBK.

Geographic context: The Port of Yobuko 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
Yobuko
Country
🇯🇵JP
UNLOCODE
JPYBK
Time Zone
UTC+9
Latitude
33.5424°
Longitude
129.8931°

Navigation Aids Near Yobuko

Yobuko Kō East Entrance South Breakwater Lighthouse

0.5 NMN

Taka Shima Lighthouse

0.6 NMN

Yobuko Kō East Entrance Detached Breakwater Lighthouse

0.6 NMN

Yobuko Kō East Entrance North Breakwater Lighthouse

0.6 NMNNW

Yobuko Kō Nagoya Bay Breakwater Lighthouse

0.9 NMWSW

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Yobuko?+
The approach to Yobuko is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Yobuko Kō East Entrance South Breakwater Lighthouse at 0.5 NM to the N. Other aids include Taka Shima (0.6 NM N), Yobuko Kō East Entrance Detached Breakwater (0.6 NM N), Yobuko Kō East Entrance North Breakwater (0.6 NM NNW), Yobuko Kō Nagoya Bay Breakwater (0.9 NM WSW). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What major shipping routes pass near the Port of Yobuko?+
The Port of Yobuko 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 Yobuko?+
You can track vessels near Yobuko (JPYBK) 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 JPYBK on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Yobuko?+
The Port of Yobuko 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.