Port of Kagoshima Ko (JPKOJ): Details, Transit Times & Shipping Routes

Port of Kagoshima Ko (UN/LOCODE JPKOJ) is a medium coastal (natural) harbor located in Japan, on the East China Sea. It sits at 31.5833° N, 130.5667° E. The port reports a channel depth of about 11 m, an anchorage depth near 23.2 m, cargo pier depths around 12.5 m. Shelter afforded is rated good. Cargo handling includes wharves facilities.

Country
Japan
UN/LOCODE
JPKOJ
Harbor Type
Coastal (Natural)
Coordinates
31.5833° N, 130.5667° 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
11 m
Anchorage Depth
23.2 m
Cargo Pier Depth
12.5 m
Tidal Range
2 m

Harbor Profile

Harbor Type
Coastal (Natural)
Harbor Size
Medium
Shelter Afforded
Good
World Water Body
East China Sea; North Pacific Ocean
Region
Japan

Services & Restrictions

Pilotage CompulsoryNo
Tugs AssistanceYes
Provisions / WaterYes / Yes
Fuel / Diesel OilYes / Unknown
Medical FacilitiesYes
Repairs / Dry DockLimited / Small
Ice RestrictionNo
Wharves

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Distance
12 nm

nautical miles (direct)

Est. Transit
1 days

@ 14 knots

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Frequently Asked Questions about Port of Kagoshima Ko

Where is Port of Kagoshima Ko located?

Port of Kagoshima Ko is a seaport located in Japan, on the East China Sea. Its coordinates are 31.5833° N, 130.5667° E.

What is the UN/LOCODE for Port of Kagoshima Ko?

The UN/LOCODE for Port of Kagoshima Ko is JPKOJ — country code JP, location code KOJ.

How deep is Port of Kagoshima Ko?

Per the NGA World Port Index, Port of Kagoshima Ko has a channel depth of about 11 m, an anchorage depth of about 23.2 m, cargo pier depths of about 12.5 m.

Does Port of Kagoshima Ko require a pilot?

Pilotage is not listed as compulsory at Port of Kagoshima Ko, though pilots are available.

What type of harbor is Port of Kagoshima Ko?

Port of Kagoshima Ko is classified as a coastal (natural) harbor, of medium size, offering good shelter.

What cargo facilities does Port of Kagoshima Ko have?

Port of Kagoshima Ko is recorded as offering wharves facilities.

About this data

Specifications for Port of Kagoshima Ko are derived from the U.S. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) World Port Index (Pub 150, WPI #62220), a public-domain U.S. Government dataset. View the relevant Sailing Directions →