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Ryotu KoJP RYO
(Ryozu Sado Shima)
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UNLOCODEJP RYO
CountryJapan
Water BodySea of Japan; North Pacific Ocean
SizeVery Small
TypeCoastal (Natural)
Channel Depth18.6 m
Lat38.0833
Lng138.5667
Classificationferry_202606
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About This Seaport
Long established as the year-round gateway to Sado Island, Ryotu Ko (Ryotsu) on the Sea of Japan owes its traffic to the ferry link from Niigata rather than to cargo trades. Operator Sado Kisen runs both a roughly 67-minute jetfoil and a slower car ferry, carrying passengers, vehicles, motorcycles and the island's supplies. Freight therefore moves mainly as rolling ferry cargo; there is no dedicated container terminal or international liner call. The terminal is built around ticketing, shops and island bus connections, underlining its passenger focus. For shippers, its relevance is local and supply-driven rather than commercial in scale. Containerised or customs-cleared sea freight is handled instead at Niigata on the mainland.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the UN/LOCODE of Ryotu Ko?▼
The UN/LOCODE of Ryotu Ko is JP RYO. This international code identifies ports and logistics locations worldwide.
Where is the port of Ryotu Ko located?▼
The port of Ryotu Ko is located in Japan (Sea of Japan; North Pacific Ocean).
What is the size of the port Ryotu Ko?▼
Ryotu Ko is a Very Small harbor of type Coastal (Natural).
What is the channel depth of Ryotu Ko?▼
The channel depth of Ryotu Ko is 18.6 meters.
Location & Weather
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38.08333, 138.56667
Channel depth: 18.6 m
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