UN/LOCODE: JPHIJ📍 Japan
Port of Hiroshima (UN/LOCODE JPHIJ)
❖ Coordinates: 34.3852°N, 132.4553°E
❖ Time Zone: Asia/Tokyo
❖ UN/LOCODE: JPHIJ
## About the Port
The Port of Hiroshima, with the UN/LOCODE JPHIJ, is a significant maritime facility located in Hiroshima, Japan. Situated at the coordinates 34.3852029 Latitude and 132.4552927 Longitude, the port operates within the Asia/Tokyo timezone. As a crucial port in the region, it plays a vital role in Japan's maritime trade and economy.
## History
The Port of Hiroshima has a rich history dating back to the Edo period (1603-1867), when it served as a key location for the transportation of goods, particularly in the Seto Inland Sea. The port's strategic location allowed for efficient trade with other regions in Japan and facilitated the growth of Hiroshima as a major city. Over the years, the port has undergone significant developments and expansions to accommodate increasing trade volumes and larger vessels. Today, it is one of the major ports in western Japan, offering a range of facilities and services to support maritime trade.
## Infrastructure & Facilities
The Port of Hiroshima boasts an impressive infrastructure, with a total of 24 berths and a maximum water depth of 14 meters. The port is equipped with advanced cargo handling facilities, including cranes, warehouses, and storage yards. The port's facilities
Port Intelligence
UN/LOCODE
JPHIJ
Country
Japan
Province / Region
Hirosima [Hiroshima]
Latitude
34.385203
Longitude
132.455293
Timezone
Asia/Tokyo
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the UN/LOCODE for Port of Hiroshima?
The official UN/LOCODE for Port of Hiroshima is JPHIJ.
Where is Port of Hiroshima located?
The Port of Hiroshima is located in Japan, Hirosima [Hiroshima]. Its coordinates are 34.3852°N, 132.4553°E.
What time zone is Port of Hiroshima in?
Port of Hiroshima operates in the Asia/Tokyo time zone.
🌊 Live Marine Conditions
Wave Height0.26 m
Wave Direction190°
Swell Height0.24 m
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