UN/LOCODE: JPHHE📍 Japan

Port of Hachinohe (UN/LOCODE JPHHE)

❖ Coordinates: 40.5123°N, 141.4884°E

❖ Time Zone: Asia/Tokyo

❖ UN/LOCODE: JPHHE

## About the Port The Port of Hachinohe is a significant maritime facility located in Hachinohe City, Aomori Prefecture, Japan. With the UN/LOCODE JPHHE, it serves as a crucial gateway for international and domestic trade in the northern region of Honshu, the largest island of Japan. The port's strategic location is defined by its coordinates: 40.5122839 Latitude and 141.4883986 Longitude, placing it in the northern part of the country, which experiences a cold climate with substantial snowfall during winter. ## History The Port of Hachinohe has a long history dating back to the Edo period (1603-1867), when it was a small fishing port. Its significance grew during the Meiji period (1868-1912) as it became an important base for the fishing industry and for trade with the nearby regions. In the post-World War II era, the port underwent significant development and expansion to accommodate larger vessels and increased trade volumes. Today, it is one of the major ports in the Tohoku region, playing a vital role in Japan's maritime trade and economy. ## Infrastructure & Facilities The Port of Hachinohe boasts comprehensive infrastructure and facilities to support a wide

Port Intelligence

UN/LOCODE

JPHHE

Country

Japan

Province / Region

Aomori

Latitude

40.512284

Longitude

141.488399

Timezone

Asia/Tokyo

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the UN/LOCODE for Port of Hachinohe?

The official UN/LOCODE for Port of Hachinohe is JPHHE.

Where is Port of Hachinohe located?

The Port of Hachinohe is located in Japan, Aomori. Its coordinates are 40.5123°N, 141.4884°E.

What time zone is Port of Hachinohe in?

Port of Hachinohe operates in the Asia/Tokyo time zone.

🌊 Live Marine Conditions

Wave Height1.1 m

Wave Direction113°

Swell Height0.88 m

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