UN/LOCODE: JPONO📍 Japan

Port of Onomichi (UN/LOCODE JPONO)

❖ Coordinates: 34.4089°N, 133.2049°E

❖ Time Zone: Asia/Tokyo

❖ UN/LOCODE: JPONO

## About the Port Onomichi is a significant port located in Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan, with the UN/LOCODE JPONO. Geographically situated at 34.4088756° Latitude and 133.2048886° Longitude, the port operates within the Asia/Tokyo timezone. As a vital maritime gateway, Onomichi Port plays a crucial role in Japan's shipping and trade network, particularly in the Chugoku region. ## History Onomichi's history as a port city dates back to the Edo period (1603-1867), when it flourished as a major shipping hub for the Bingo and Bizen regions. The port's strategic location on the Seto Inland Sea facilitated trade and commerce between western Japan and the rest of the country. In the modern era, Onomichi Port has undergone significant developments, including the construction of new berths and facilities to accommodate larger vessels and increased trade volumes. Today, the port is a key component of Japan's maritime infrastructure, supporting the country's economy and international trade. ## Infrastructure & Facilities Onomichi Port boasts a well-developed infrastructure, with a range of facilities to cater to various types of cargo and vessels. The port features: - A total of 14 berths

Port Intelligence

UN/LOCODE

JPONO

Country

Japan

Province / Region

Hirosima [Hiroshima]

Latitude

34.408876

Longitude

133.204889

Timezone

Asia/Tokyo

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the UN/LOCODE for Port of Onomichi?

The official UN/LOCODE for Port of Onomichi is JPONO.

Where is Port of Onomichi located?

The Port of Onomichi is located in Japan, Hirosima [Hiroshima]. Its coordinates are 34.4089°N, 133.2049°E.

What time zone is Port of Onomichi in?

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

🌊 Live Marine Conditions

Wave Height0.22 m

Wave Direction237°

Swell Height0.12 m

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