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KureJP KRE

🇯🇵JapanMediumCoastal (Natural)Sea of Japan; North Pacific Ocean

Kure (JP KRE)

Japan · UNLOCODE: JP KRE · Medium · Coastal (Natural) · Sea of Japan; North Pacific Ocean · Tiefe: 17.1 m

UNLOCODEJP KRE

CountryJapan

Water BodySea of Japan; North Pacific Ocean

SizeMedium

TypeCoastal (Natural)

Channel Depth17.1 m

Lat34.2333

Lng132.5500

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Last updated: 2 February 2026

About This Seaport

Kure is a significant port in Japan that plays a vital role in maritime freight and container shipping. Strategically located along the Sea of Japan and the North Pacific Ocean, Kure provides direct access to key international shipping routes that connect Asian markets with global trading centers. The port features modern container terminals designed for efficient cargo handling and has extensive capabilities to accommodate various types of cargo, including bulk shipments and containers. Kure's robust hinterland connections via rail, road, and inland waterways ensure seamless transport of goods into the Japanese interior and to other important markets. With its natural coastal location and advanced logistics solutions, Kure remains an indispensable hub in the maritime logistics sector.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the UN/LOCODE of Kure?▼

The UN/LOCODE of Kure is JP KRE. This international code identifies ports and logistics locations worldwide.

Where is the port of Kure located?▼

The port of Kure is located in Japan (Sea of Japan; North Pacific Ocean).

What is the size of the port Kure?▼

Kure is a Medium harbor of type Coastal (Natural).

What is the channel depth of Kure?▼

The channel depth of Kure is 17.1 meters.

Location & Weather

34.23333, 132.55000

Channel depth: 17.1 m

Transit time routes from Kure

Tokyo → Singapore Tokyo → Bangkok Tokyo → Ho Chi Minh City Tokyo → Jakarta Tokyo → Kuala Lumpur Tokyo → Manila

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