Seaport · Japan
Port of Marugame Ko
Marugame Ko (Japan) is a very small port listed in the NGA World Port Index (no. 62100). It lies on the Sea of Japan.
Port profile
- Country / territory
- Japan
- UN/LOCODE (WPI)
- JPMAR
- World Port Index no.
- 62100
- Coordinates
- 34.30°N, 133.78°E
- Harbor size
- Very small
- Harbor type
- Coastal (breakwater)
- Shelter afforded
- Fair
- Waters
- Sea of Japan; North Pacific Ocean
- WPI region
- Japan
- Repairs
- Limited
- Dry dock
- Medium
Depths and vessel limits
Values as reported in the World Port Index; where a field is not shown, no value is reported.
| Channel depth | 11.0 m |
|---|---|
| Cargo pier depth | 9.4 m |
| Tidal range | 6.0 m |
Facilities
- Wharves
Cranes and lifting
- Fixed cranes
- Lifts 0–24 t
Navigation and port entry
- First port of entry
- ETA message required
- Good holding ground
- Quarantine: pratique
Pilotage and tugs
- Pilotage available
- Tugs: assistance
Services
- Longshoremen
- Medical facilities
Supplies
- Potable water
- Fuel oil
Communications and connections
- Radiotelephone
- Rail
Only items reported as available in the World Port Index are listed.
Distance from Vietnam
Great-circle (straight-line) distances from Vietnam’s main port clusters. Actual sea routes are longer, as ships follow sea lanes around land.
| From | Great-circle distance |
|---|---|
| Cat Lai (Ho Chi Minh City) | 2,050 nm |
| Cai Mep – Thi Vai | 2,050 nm |
| Hai Phong | 1,640 nm |
Nearest major ports in our guides
Major container gateways and transshipment hubs closest to Marugame Ko, with full port guides:
Data source
Port characteristics on this page come from the NGA World Port Index (Pub. 150, U.S. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency), as distributed in the seaport-data-js dataset. The index is a navigational reference and may not reflect recent construction, terminal changes or current operating limits. Always confirm details with the port authority, agent or carrier. Sailing directions: Sailing Directions Pub. 159 (Enroute) - Japan - Volume II.
Frequently asked questions about Marugame Ko
Where is Port of Marugame Ko?
Marugame Ko (Japan) lies on the Sea of Japan, at about 34.30°N, 133.78°E.
What is the UN/LOCODE of Marugame Ko?
The World Port Index lists UN/LOCODE JPMAR for Marugame Ko. Confirm the exact location code required by the carrier when booking.
How far is Marugame Ko from Vietnam?
The great-circle distance is about 2,050 nautical miles from Ho Chi Minh City (Cat Lai) and about 1,640 nm from Hai Phong; sea routes are longer. Nearby major ports in our guides include Kobe, Osaka, Nagoya.
Can Global Logistic Group arrange shipping to or from Marugame Ko?
Yes. We arrange FCL and LCL ocean freight, customs clearance and inland transport for Marugame Ko through our carrier contracts and agent network. Send us your cargo details for a quote.
Information on this page is general guidance compiled by Global Logistic Group from public sources. Port facilities, carrier networks, routings and transit times change frequently; always confirm current schedules, cut-offs and requirements with us or the carrier before booking.