Port of Choshi (JPCHO): Details, Transit Times & Shipping Routes

Port of Choshi (UN/LOCODE JPCHO) is a very small river (natural) harbor located in Japan, on the North Pacific Ocean. It sits at 35.7333° N, 140.8500° E. The port reports a channel depth of about 4.9 m, an anchorage depth near 3.4 m, cargo pier depths around 3.4 m. Shelter afforded is rated fair. Cargo handling includes anchorage facilities.

Country
Japan
UN/LOCODE
JPCHO
Harbor Type
River (Natural)
Coordinates
35.7333° N, 140.8500° E

Port Specifications & Capabilities

Physical characteristics from the NGA World Port Index. Values of 0 in the source are shown as not reported.

Channel Depth
4.9 m
Anchorage Depth
3.4 m
Cargo Pier Depth
3.4 m
Tidal Range
2 m

Harbor Profile

Harbor Type
River (Natural)
Harbor Size
Very Small
Shelter Afforded
Fair
World Water Body
North Pacific Ocean
Region
Japan

Services & Restrictions

Pilotage CompulsoryUnknown
Tugs AssistanceYes
Provisions / WaterYes / Yes
Fuel / Diesel OilUnknown / Unknown
Medical FacilitiesYes
Repairs / Dry DockUnknown / Unknown
Ice RestrictionUnknown
Anchorage

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Port of Choshi (JPCHO)
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Distance
14 nm

nautical miles (direct)

Est. Transit
1 days

@ 14 knots

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Frequently Asked Questions about Port of Choshi

Where is Port of Choshi located?

Port of Choshi is a seaport located in Japan, on the North Pacific Ocean. Its coordinates are 35.7333° N, 140.8500° E.

What is the UN/LOCODE for Port of Choshi?

The UN/LOCODE for Port of Choshi is JPCHO — country code JP, location code CHO.

How deep is Port of Choshi?

Per the NGA World Port Index, Port of Choshi has a channel depth of about 4.9 m, an anchorage depth of about 3.4 m, cargo pier depths of about 3.4 m.

What type of harbor is Port of Choshi?

Port of Choshi is classified as a river (natural) harbor, of very small size, offering fair shelter.

What cargo facilities does Port of Choshi have?

Port of Choshi is recorded as offering anchorage facilities.

About this data

Specifications for Port of Choshi are derived from the U.S. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) World Port Index (Pub 150, WPI #61360), a public-domain U.S. Government dataset. View the relevant Sailing Directions →