Port of Yahata (JPYWT): Details, Transit Times & Shipping Routes
Port of Yahata (UN/LOCODE JPYWT) is a small river (basins) harbor located in Japan, on the Korea Strait. It sits at 33.8667° N, 130.8167° E. The port reports a channel depth of about 7.9 m, cargo pier depths around 7.9 m. Shelter afforded is rated fair.
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
- River (Basins)
- Harbor Size
- Small
- Shelter Afforded
- Fair
- World Water Body
- Korea Strait; North Pacific Ocean
- Region
- Japan
Services & Restrictions
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nautical miles (direct)
@ 14 knots
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Frequently Asked Questions about Port of Yahata
Where is Port of Yahata located?
Port of Yahata is a seaport located in Japan, on the Korea Strait. Its coordinates are 33.8667° N, 130.8167° E.
What is the UN/LOCODE for Port of Yahata?
The UN/LOCODE for Port of Yahata is JPYWT — country code JP, location code YWT.
How deep is Port of Yahata?
Per the NGA World Port Index, Port of Yahata has a channel depth of about 7.9 m, cargo pier depths of about 7.9 m.
Does Port of Yahata require a pilot?
Yes — pilotage is compulsory at Port of Yahata.
What type of harbor is Port of Yahata?
Port of Yahata is classified as a river (basins) harbor, of small size, offering fair shelter.
About this data
Specifications for Port of Yahata are derived from the U.S. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) World Port Index (Pub 150, WPI #62121), a public-domain U.S. Government dataset. View the relevant Sailing Directions →