# Amagasaki (JP AMA)

**UN/LOCODE:** JP AMA  
**Country:** Japan  
**Water Body:** Sea of Japan; North Pacific Ocean  
**Harbor Size:** Small  
**Harbor Type:** Coastal (Tide Gates)  
**GPS:** 34.7000, 135.3833

Gravel and steel set the rhythm at Amagasaki: imported aggregates and steel products dominate inbound traffic, while finished steel makes up the bulk of exports. Administratively part of the combined Hanshin Port since 2007, the harbour sits on the north-eastern shore of Osaka Bay, wedged between Osaka and Kobe in the industrial heart of Kansai. A private wharf operated by Cosmo Oil handles fuel oil and gasoline, and open yards and sheds store coal and timber, with roughly 7.77 million tonnes moved each year. Shore and multi-purpose cranes serve breakbulk and dry bulk, but containerised liner cargo is handled at the deep-water terminals of neighbouring Kobe and Osaka. With a channel depth near 9.4 m, Amagasaki suits coastal vessels and smaller bulk tonnage rather than large container ships. For forwarders, it is a practical option for steel, construction materials and petroleum products, while Kobe or Osaka remain the gateways for FCL boxes and international services.

## Transit Times & Routes

- [Tokyo → Singapore](https://www.freight-academy.com/en/transit-time/tokyo-singapore)
- [Tokyo → Bangkok](https://www.freight-academy.com/en/transit-time/tokyo-bangkok)
- [Tokyo → Ho Chi Minh City](https://www.freight-academy.com/en/transit-time/tokyo-ho-chi-minh-city)
- [Tokyo → Jakarta](https://www.freight-academy.com/en/transit-time/tokyo-jakarta)
- [Tokyo → Kuala Lumpur](https://www.freight-academy.com/en/transit-time/tokyo-kuala-lumpur)
- [Tokyo → Manila](https://www.freight-academy.com/en/transit-time/tokyo-manila)

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