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Port of Yunomochiki

JPYNM🇯🇵Japan

Port Location

About Port of Yunomochiki

Also known as: Sakurajima Ko, Sakurajima Kō, Yunomochiki Ko, Yunomochiki Kō, sakurajimakou, tang zhi chi mu gang

Yunomochiki is a medium-sized harbor located in Kagoshima Bay, Japan. It is equipped with tugs and a small drydock.

Current Conditions

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Vessel Limits

Channel Depth
11ft
Tidal Range
2ft
Elevation
2m

Operations & Services

Port of Entry
Yes
Pilotage Compulsory
No
Tug Assistance
Yes
Cranes
Fixed, Mobile
Drydock
S
Repair Code
C

History

Established
1934

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.

Identification

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

Classification

Type
Port
Harbor Type
Coastal natural
Shelter
Good

Region

Subdivision
JP-46
Area
Japan Coast
Sub-area
East China Sea
Body of Water
Kagoshima Bay
Latitude
31.5551°
Longitude
130.6302°

References & Identifiers

WPI No.
62220 →
GeoNames ID
12939825 →
Wikidata
Q109655731 →
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Yunomochiki?+
The approach to Yunomochiki is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Kan Se Lighthouse at 2.2 NM to the WNW. Other aids include Kanse (2.2 NM WNW), Kagoshima Ko (3.4 NM WNW), Kagoshima New Harbor (Shinko Kō) South Breakwater (3.4 NM WNW), Kagoshima Ko (3.5 NM WNW). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What major shipping routes pass near the Port of Yunomochiki?+
The Port of Yunomochiki 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 Yunomochiki?+
You can track vessels near Yunomochiki (JPYNM) 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 JPYNM on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Yunomochiki?+
The Port of Yunomochiki 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.