UN/LOCODE: JPISM📍 Japan
Port of Ishinomaki (UN/LOCODE JPISM)
❖ Coordinates: 38.4345°N, 141.3029°E
❖ Time Zone: Asia/Tokyo
❖ UN/LOCODE: JPISM
## About the Port
The Port of Ishinomaki, identified by the UN/LOCODE JPISM, is a significant maritime facility located in Miyagi Prefecture, Japan. Situated at the coordinates 38.4344802 Latitude and 141.3029167 Longitude, the port operates within the Asia/Tokyo timezone. As a critical component of Japan's coastal infrastructure, the Port of Ishinomaki plays a vital role in the country's maritime trade and economic activities.
## History
The Port of Ishinomaki has a long history dating back to the Edo period (1603-1867), when it served as a major fishing port and played a crucial role in the regional economy. Over the years, the port has undergone significant developments and expansions to accommodate growing trade demands and enhance its facilities. In recent years, the port has focused on recovery and reconstruction efforts following the devastating impact of the 2011 Tohoku earthquake and tsunami.
## Infrastructure & Facilities
The Port of Ishinomaki boasts a comprehensive range of infrastructure and facilities to support various maritime activities. The port features:
- Multiple berths and terminals, including those for cargo handling, fishing, and passenger services
- A well-developed network of roads and railways, facilitating efficient transportation of goods to
Port Intelligence
UN/LOCODE
JPISM
Country
Japan
Province / Region
Miyagi
Latitude
38.434480
Longitude
141.302917
Timezone
Asia/Tokyo
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the UN/LOCODE for Port of Ishinomaki?
The official UN/LOCODE for Port of Ishinomaki is JPISM.
Where is Port of Ishinomaki located?
The Port of Ishinomaki is located in Japan, Miyagi. Its coordinates are 38.4345°N, 141.3029°E.
What time zone is Port of Ishinomaki in?
Port of Ishinomaki operates in the Asia/Tokyo time zone.
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