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Port of Yuge

JPYGE🇯🇵Japan

Port Location

About Port of Yuge

Also known as: Yuge Ko, Yuge Kō, Yuge-ko, Yuge-kō, gong xue gang, 弓削港

Yuge is a harbor located in Japan's JP-38 region. It is a vital facility for regional maritime activities, equipped with tugs and a drydock.

Current Conditions

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Vessel Limits

Channel Depth
8ft
Elevation
-9999m

Operations & Services

Port of Entry
Unknown
Pilotage Compulsory
Yes
Tug Assistance
Unknown
Cranes
Floating
Drydock
L
Repair Code
A

References & Identifiers

WPI No.
61617 →
GeoNames ID
6417119 →
Wikidata
Q11487071 →

Identification

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

Classification

Type
Port
Harbor Type
Coastal breakwater
Shelter
Fair

Region

Subdivision
JP-38
Area
Japan Coast
Latitude
34.2563°
Longitude
133.2058°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Yuge?+
The approach to Yuge is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Mitoko Iso Lighthouse at 3.9 NM to the W. Other aids include Hyakkanshima (4.4 NM NE), Takaikamishima (4.8 NM SE), Hakata Kō (5.2 NM SW), Mutsu Se (5.3 NM SW). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What major shipping routes pass near the Port of Yuge?+
The Port of Yuge 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 Yuge?+
You can track vessels near Yuge (JPYGE) 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 JPYGE on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Yuge?+
The Port of Yuge 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.