Japan

Port of Yokkaichi (JP YKK)

Japan
Also known as: Yokkaiti
Port of Yokkaichi, Japan © おてらやさん · Public domain
Port information
UN/LOCODE JP YKK
Coordinates 34.9667, 136.6333 (34°58′N 136°38′E)
Region JP-24
Nearest city Yokkaichi
Body of water Sea of Japan; North Pacific Ocean
First port of entry Yes
Harbor
Harbor size Medium
Harbor type Coastal, breakwater
Shelter Good
Tidal range 2 m
Channel depth 11 m
Anchorage depth 12.5 m
Cargo pier depth 14 m
Oil terminal depth 21.6 m
Services
Pilotage compulsory Yes
Pilotage available Yes
Tug assistance Yes
Quarantine / pratique Yes
Repairs Limited
Marine railway (slipway) Medium
Medical facilities Yes
Nearest airport Yes
Rail connection Yes
Entrance restricted by ice No
Entrance restricted by tide Yes
Overhead limits Yes
Facilities
Wharves Anchorage Mediterranean mooring
Cranes
Floating crane Lifts over 100 t Lifts 25–49 t Lifts 50–100 t
Supplies
Fuel oil Fresh water Diesel fuel
Ratings
  • Container Port Performance Index (2025): #98
  • Liner Shipping Connectivity Index: 128.75

Yokkaichi operates as a working harbor in Japan, linked to regional and international trade routes. A Medium harbor laid out as Coastal, breakwater sets the scale of operations at Yokkaichi. Draft at the approach to Yokkaichi is constrained by a 11.0 m channel depth.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the port of Yokkaichi located?
Yokkaichi is a seaport in Japan.
What is the UN/LOCODE of Yokkaichi?
The UN/LOCODE for Yokkaichi is JP YKK.
What is the channel depth at Yokkaichi?
The channel depth at Yokkaichi is 11 m.
Nearby ports
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