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Wakamatsu Ko
UN/LOCODE JPWAM · Scale rank #80 worldwide
- Harbour size
- Large
- Harbour type
- coastal (natural)
- Cargo pier depth
- 17.1 m
- Largest vessel
- —
Overview
Wakamatsu Ko is a large seaport in Japan – harbour type: coastal (natural). Cargo pier depth up to 17.1 m; channel depth 9.4 m. Water body: Korea Strait; North Pacific Ocean.
- Country
- Japan
- Water body
- Korea Strait; North Pacific Ocean
- UN/LOCODE
JPWAM- WPI number
- 62120
- Coordinates
- 33.9000, 130.8167
- Harbour size
- Large
- Harbour type
- coastal (natural)
- Shelter
- Fair
Location
Infrastructure & depths
Berths & cargo facilities
- ✓ Wharves
Cranes & lifts
- ✓ Floating cranes
- ✓ Lifts 100+ t
- ✓ Lifts 50–100 t
- ✓ Lifts 0–24 t
- Repairs
- Limited
- Dry dock
- Small
- Railway
- Medium
Services & access
Pilotage, tugs & traffic
- ✓ Pilotage compulsory
- ✓ Pilotage available
- ✓ Tug assistance
- ✓ First port of entry
Services & supplies
- ✓ Longshoremen
- ✓ Electricity
- ✓ Medical facilities
- ✓ Garbage disposal
- ✗ Dirty ballast disposal
- ✓ Provisions
- ✓ Potable water
- ✓ Fuel oil
- ✓ Diesel oil
- ✓ Rail connection
Entrance restrictions
- ! Heavy swell: yes
- ! Other: yes
- ! Overhead limits: yes
✓ available · ✗ not available; items without data are hidden (World Port Index).
Vessel schedules
No liner service calling at Wakamatsu Ko in the schedule data yet.
Schedules & tracking of major carriers:
Trade with Vietnam
Vietnam and Japan share 4 FTA(s) – goods meeting the rules of origin enjoy preferential duties:
- AJCEP – ASEAN–Japan Comprehensive Economic Partnership
- VJEPA – Viet Nam–Japan Economic Partnership Agreement
- CPTPP – Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership
- RCEP – Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership
Japan market profile →International shippingSteel & steel structure manufacturing
Nearby ports
| Port | Country | Harbour size | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Busan |  KR | Large | 211 km |
| Nagoya Ko | JP | Large | 569 km |
| Kobe | JP | Large | 410 km |
| Nagasaki | JP | Large | 159 km |
| Osaka | JP | Large | 432 km |
| Wakayama-Shimotsu Ko | JP | Large | 399 km |
| Inchon | KR | Large | 549 km |
| Onomichi-Itozaki | JP | Large | 223 km |
Sources: World Port Index (NGA Pub. 150) – retrieved 2026-10-14; TEU: Lloyd’s List One Hundred Ports. For reference – confirm with the port or agent before operations. · Sailing Directions Pub. 159 (Enroute) - Japan - Volume II ↗