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JAPAN
Japan has so much to offer in Asia
Small Ships- Sample Popular Route
Japan is an island country in East Asia where you can enjoy its
diverse nature, various tourism resources developed through its
history and culture, as well as the atmosphere of the cities. Each
Top 5 Ports of Calls in Japan
and every one of the regions has its unique culture, history, food,
and festivals. Cruise tour is a perfect way to experience what this
island country has to offer.
Ports in Japan
1. Port of Yokohama
1. Large ships (77,000ton class) can call following ports.
Ishigaki
Matsuyama
Tokushima
Aomori
Okinawa
Kochi
Kobe
Hakodate
Naze
Hiroshima
Osaka
Muroran
Kagoshima
Sakaiminato
Nagoya
Kushiro
Nagasaki
Maizuru
Fushiki Toyama
Otaru
Beppu
Kanazawa
Shimizu
Abashiri
Hakata
Takamatsu
Yokohama
Aomori
Ishigaki
Matsuyama
Tokushima
2. Large ships (137,000ton class) can call following ports.
Okinawa
Nagasaki
Hakata
Kanazawa
Tokyo(Oi)
Muroran
Sakaiminato
Yokohama International Passenger Terminal
Capacity
Length
Berths A&B:450m, Berths C&D: 450m,
Water Depth
Berths A&B:12m, Berths C&D: 10-11m,
Apron Depth
Berths A&B:20m, Berths C&D: 20m,
Boarding
4(mobile)
Bridges
Tidal Range
2m
Notices
Yokohama
To come to the International Passenger
Bay Bridge
Terminal, vessels must pass under the
bridge (56m air draft at spring high tide).
Bay Pilot
The Pilotage Law requires compulsory
harbor pilot for vessels with 3,000 gross
tonnage or more.
Tugboat
Pilot has the authority to determine how
many tugboats are necessary.
Access
Station
Nihon-odori Station: only 5-minuite walk
(Minatomirai Subway Line)
Tokyo Station: Approx. 40 minutes by bus
or train.
Airport
Haneda Airport: Approx.30 minutes by
bus
Narita Airport: Approx. 90 minutes by bus
Shinkansen
Approx. 25 minutes to JR Shin-Yokohama
(Bullet Train)
Station by train
2. Port of Hakata
Hakata Port
Capacity
Length
International Terminal(Passenger Terminal)
Water Depth
Apron Depth
Boarding
Bridges
Tidal Range
Air Draft
Pilot
Tugboat
Access
Station
Airport
Shinkansen
(Bullet Train)
Chuo Berth No.5: 270m*
*A 311m-long cruise ship has ever berthed
at Chuo No.5 by use of a bollard built on
water.
Hakozaki Berth No.4 & 5: 425m
Chuo Berth No.5: 10m
Hakozaki Berth No.4 & 5: 10-12m
Approx. 20m
2 for Liner Vessels
2m
No limit
3,000GT and over: Should request as far
as possible
10,000GT and over: Should request as a
general rule
3,000GT and over: 1 tugboat and over
10,000GT and over: 2 tugboats
15 minutes to JR Hakata Station by bus
15 minutes to Nishitetsu Tenjin Station by
bus
15 minutes to Fukuoka International
Airport by bus
15 minutes to JR Hakata Station by bus
3. Port of Kobe
Kobe Port Terminal
Capacity
Length
Water Depth
Apron Depth
Boarding
Bridges
Tidal Range
Access
Station
Airport
Berth Q1, Q2 & R(East Side): 649m
Berth O1, O2 & R(West Side): 589m
Q1, Q2:-12m, O1:-11m, O2:-10m, R:-9.3m,
P:-9m
15m
2(mobile)
1m(average)
Port Terminal Station(Port Liner): 1min.
(walk)
Sannnomiya
Station (JR, Hankyu,
Hanshin, Subway): Approx. 5min.(Port
Liner)
Kansai
International
Airport(KIX):
Approx. 45min.
(Port Liner & boat),approx. 65min.(car)
Itami Airport; approx. 40 min.. (car)
Kobe Airport: approx. 14min. (Port Liner)
JR Shin-kobe Station; Approx. 10min.(car)
Shinkansen
(Bullet Train)
Naka Pier Cruise Terminal
Capacity
Length
Berth B&C: 286m
Water Depth
B/C: -9.0m
Apron Depth
20m
Boarding
1(mobile, barrier-free)
Bridges
Tidal Range
1m(average)
Access
Station
Minato-Motomachi
Station(Subway):
9min.(walk)
Motomachi Station (JR, Hanshin): Approx.
15min.(walk)
Airport
Kansai
International
Airport(KIX):
Approx. 65min.
(Port Liner & boat),approx. 45min.(car)
Itami Airport; approx. 40min.. (car)
Kobe Airport: approx. 15min. (Port Liner)
Shinkansen
(Bullet Train)
JR Shin-kobe Station; Approx. 15min.(car)
4. Port of Nagasaki
(1)Matsugae Wharf (2) Dejima Wharf
Capacity
Length
(1)360m, (2)340m
Water Depth
(1)-12m, (2)-10m
Apron Depth
(1)(2)20m
Boarding
(1)(2) N/A
Bridges
Tidal Range
(1)(2)3.3m *(2): less than 80.000GT
Notices
Max. Air Draft
65.0m for harbor bridge “Venus Wing”
Bay Pilot/
N/A
Tugboat
Access
Station
JR Nagasaki Station: 10min. by taxi.
Airport
Nagasaki Airport: 35min. by bus
Shinkansen
Hakata Station: 2 hours by Limited
(Bullet Train)
Express
5. Port of Naha
(1)Wakasa Cruise Berth, (2)Wharf No.5 , (3) Wharf No.7
Capacity
Length
(1)340m, (2)390m, (3)420m
Water Depth
(1)-10m, (2)-11m, (3)-11m
Apron Depth
(1)20m, (2) 23m, (3)20m
Boarding
(1)(2)(3)N/A
Bridges
Tidal Range
(1)(2)(3)2.1m
Notices
Max. Air Draft
None
Bay Pilot
Pilotage is not compulsory, however, it is
recommended to use for safety.
Harbor Pilot
Pilotage is not compulsory, however, it is
recommended to use for safety.
Tugboat
Tug is compulsory for international vessel
over 500G/T
Access
Station
JR Nagasaki Station: 10min. by taxi.
Airport
Nagasaki Airport: 35min. by bus
Shinkansen
Hakata Station: 2 hours by Limited
(Bullet Train)
Express
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