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Schedule K: 58870JapanJPKAR

Karatsu

CBP Schedule K foreign port code · Japan

Port Intelligence

Harbor Size

Small

WPI + LOCODE confirmed

Travel Advisory

Level 1

Exercise Normal Precautions

LOCODE Status

Verified

Matched to UN/LOCODE registry

Data compiled from CBP Schedule K Foreign Ports, NGA World Port Index, UN/LOCODE, State Dept Travel Advisories · As of 2026-04-30 · Updates annually

UN/LOCODE

LOCODE

JPKAR

Subdivision

41

Functions

Sea port
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Port Facilities

From the NGA World Port Index · Port #62420 · Sailing Directions Pub. 159 (Enroute) - Japan - Volume II · Chart 97425

Harbor Size

Small

Shelter

Good

Channel Depth

6 m

Anchorage Depth

9 m

Harbor TypeCanal/Inland
Cargo Pier Depth8 m
Repair CapabilityLimited repairs
Water BodyKorea Strait; North Pacific Ocean

Cargo Handling

Wharf

Supplies

FuelWater
First Port of EntryPilotage AdvisableRailway AccessTelephoneRadio

Source: NGA World Port Index (Publication 150)

CBP Rulings — Japan (15)

Other Ports in Japan

159 total

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