Port of Kin Wan (JPKNN): Details, Transit Times & Shipping Routes

Port of Kin Wan (UN/LOCODE JPKNN) is a very small open roadstead harbor located in Japan, on the East China Sea. It sits at 26.4167° N, 127.9000° E. The port reports a channel depth of about 23.2 m, an anchorage depth near 23.2 m, cargo pier depths around 15.5 m. Shelter afforded is rated poor. Cargo handling includes wharves, anchorage facilities.

Country
Japan
UN/LOCODE
JPKNN
Harbor Type
Open Roadstead
Coordinates
26.4167° N, 127.9000° 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
23.2 m
Anchorage Depth
23.2 m
Cargo Pier Depth
15.5 m
Tidal Range
2 m
Oil Terminal Depth
23.2 m

Harbor Profile

Harbor Type
Open Roadstead
Harbor Size
Very Small
Shelter Afforded
Poor
World Water Body
East China Sea; North Pacific Ocean
Region
Nansei Shoto

Services & Restrictions

Pilotage CompulsoryYes
Tugs AssistanceYes
Provisions / WaterYes / Yes
Fuel / Diesel OilYes / Unknown
Medical FacilitiesYes
Repairs / Dry DockLimited / Unknown
Ice RestrictionNo
WharvesAnchorage

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Port of Kin Wan (JPKNN)
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Distance
9 nm

nautical miles (direct)

Est. Transit
1 days

@ 14 knots

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Frequently Asked Questions about Port of Kin Wan

Where is Port of Kin Wan located?

Port of Kin Wan is a seaport located in Japan, on the East China Sea. Its coordinates are 26.4167° N, 127.9000° E.

What is the UN/LOCODE for Port of Kin Wan?

The UN/LOCODE for Port of Kin Wan is JPKNN — country code JP, location code KNN.

How deep is Port of Kin Wan?

Per the NGA World Port Index, Port of Kin Wan has a channel depth of about 23.2 m, an anchorage depth of about 23.2 m, cargo pier depths of about 15.5 m.

Does Port of Kin Wan require a pilot?

Yes — pilotage is compulsory at Port of Kin Wan.

What type of harbor is Port of Kin Wan?

Port of Kin Wan is classified as a open roadstead harbor, of very small size, offering poor shelter.

What cargo facilities does Port of Kin Wan have?

Port of Kin Wan is recorded as offering wharves, anchorage facilities.

About this data

Specifications for Port of Kin Wan are derived from the U.S. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) World Port Index (Pub 150, WPI #62495), a public-domain U.S. Government dataset. View the relevant Sailing Directions →