Port of Kamaishi Ko (JPKIS): Details, Transit Times & Shipping Routes
Port of Kamaishi Ko (UN/LOCODE JPKIS) is a small coastal (natural) harbor located in Japan, on the North Pacific Ocean. It sits at 39.2667° N, 141.9000° E. The port reports a channel depth of about 14 m, an anchorage depth near 23.2 m, cargo pier depths around 14 m. Shelter afforded is rated fair. Cargo handling includes wharves, anchorage facilities.
Port Specifications & Capabilities
Physical characteristics from the NGA World Port Index. Values of 0 in the source are shown as not reported.
Harbor Profile
- Harbor Type
- Coastal (Natural)
- Harbor Size
- Small
- Shelter Afforded
- Fair
- World Water Body
- North Pacific Ocean
- Region
- Japan
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Frequently Asked Questions about Port of Kamaishi Ko
Where is Port of Kamaishi Ko located?
Port of Kamaishi Ko is a seaport located in Japan, on the North Pacific Ocean. Its coordinates are 39.2667° N, 141.9000° E.
What is the UN/LOCODE for Port of Kamaishi Ko?
The UN/LOCODE for Port of Kamaishi Ko is JPKIS — country code JP, location code KIS.
How deep is Port of Kamaishi Ko?
Per the NGA World Port Index, Port of Kamaishi Ko has a channel depth of about 14 m, an anchorage depth of about 23.2 m, cargo pier depths of about 14 m.
What is the largest vessel that can call at Port of Kamaishi Ko?
Port of Kamaishi Ko reports a maximum beam of 45 m for vessels calling at the port.
Does Port of Kamaishi Ko require a pilot?
Pilotage is not listed as compulsory at Port of Kamaishi Ko, though pilots are available.
What type of harbor is Port of Kamaishi Ko?
Port of Kamaishi Ko is classified as a coastal (natural) harbor, of small size, offering fair shelter.
What cargo facilities does Port of Kamaishi Ko have?
Port of Kamaishi Ko is recorded as offering wharves, anchorage facilities.
About this data
Specifications for Port of Kamaishi Ko are derived from the U.S. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) World Port Index (Pub 150, WPI #61310), a public-domain U.S. Government dataset. View the relevant Sailing Directions →