{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"Place","additionalType":"https://schema.org/Port","name":"Toba","identifier":"JP TOB","unlocode":"JP TOB","city":null,"country":"Japan","waterBody":"Ise Bay; North Pacific Ocean","harborSize":"Small","harborType":"Coastal (Natural)","channelDepthMeters":7.9,"confidenceLevel":null,"coordinates":{"latitude":34.483333,"longitude":136.85},"description":"Toba is best understood as a ferry and fishing harbour rather than a freight port. Sitting on Ise Bay in Japan's Mie Prefecture, the town's economy rests on commercial fishing, cultured-pearl farming — it is regarded as the birthplace of the cultured pearl — and tourism, with little to no containerised or general cargo handled here. Its key maritime function is the Ise-wan car ferry, which links Toba to Irago in Tahara across the bay in about 55 minutes and forms the sea leg of National Routes 4","url":"https://www.freight-academy.com/en/information/seaports/toba-port-jp-tob","markdownMirror":"https://www.freight-academy.com/api/md/seaports/en/toba-port-jp-tob","source":null,"provider":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Freight Academy","url":"https://www.freight-academy.com"},"quickSummary":"Toba · (UN/LOCODE: JP TOB) · Japan · Small · 7.9 m"}