Port of Kashima Ko (JPKSM): Details, Transit Times & Shipping Routes

Port of Kashima Ko (UN/LOCODE JPKSM) is a small coastal (breakwater) harbor located in Japan, on the North Pacific Ocean. It sits at 35.9333° N, 140.7000° E. The port reports a channel depth of about 18.6 m, an anchorage depth near 21.6 m, cargo pier depths around 9.4 m. Shelter afforded is rated excellent. Cargo handling includes wharves, anchorage facilities.

Country
Japan
UN/LOCODE
JPKSM
Harbor Type
Coastal (Breakwater)
Coordinates
35.9333° N, 140.7000° 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
18.6 m
Anchorage Depth
21.6 m
Cargo Pier Depth
9.4 m
Oil Terminal Depth
18.6 m

Harbor Profile

Harbor Type
Coastal (Breakwater)
Harbor Size
Small
Shelter Afforded
Excellent
World Water Body
North Pacific Ocean
Region
Japan

Services & Restrictions

Pilotage CompulsoryNo
Tugs AssistanceYes
Provisions / WaterUnknown / Yes
Fuel / Diesel OilYes / Unknown
Medical FacilitiesYes
Repairs / Dry DockLimited / Small
Ice RestrictionUnknown
WharvesAnchorage

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Distance
14 nm

nautical miles (direct)

Est. Transit
1 days

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Frequently Asked Questions about Port of Kashima Ko

Where is Port of Kashima Ko located?

Port of Kashima Ko is a seaport located in Japan, on the North Pacific Ocean. Its coordinates are 35.9333° N, 140.7000° E.

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

The UN/LOCODE for Port of Kashima Ko is JPKSM — country code JP, location code KSM.

How deep is Port of Kashima Ko?

Per the NGA World Port Index, Port of Kashima Ko has a channel depth of about 18.6 m, an anchorage depth of about 21.6 m, cargo pier depths of about 9.4 m.

Does Port of Kashima Ko require a pilot?

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

What type of harbor is Port of Kashima Ko?

Port of Kashima Ko is classified as a coastal (breakwater) harbor, of small size, offering excellent shelter.

What cargo facilities does Port of Kashima Ko have?

Port of Kashima Ko is recorded as offering wharves, anchorage facilities.

About this data

Specifications for Port of Kashima Ko are derived from the U.S. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) World Port Index (Pub 150, WPI #61357), a public-domain U.S. Government dataset. View the relevant Sailing Directions →