Mishima, Japan
Port · 34.01°, 133.56° · Wood & Wood Products, Mineral Products, Vegetable Products
- in force · 60 nm
- 0
- issued · 30 d
- 0
- archive messages
- 1
- vessel calls / yr
- 1,641
About the port
The World Port Index lists Mishima as a small coastal natural harbour with fair shelter.
Listed depths: 9 m in the channel, 17 m at the anchorage, 14 m at the cargo pier and 8 m at the oil terminal, with a mean rise of tide of 4 m.
Entry can be restricted by swell and other conditions.
Pilotage is not compulsory.
Repair facilities are rated limited.
Mishima is a first port of entry.
PortWatch estimates 1,377 port calls at Mishima from Sep 2025 to Aug 2026, about 115 a month, 6% fewer than in the twelve months before.
By vessel type, general cargo ships 63%, container ships 19% and tankers 10% of those calls.
Estimated cargo over the same months: 2.7 million t imported and 135 thousand t exported.
The busiest month was Apr 2026 (137 calls) and the quietest Jan 2026 (100).
What is reported near this port
1 warning in this archive has its reported position within 60 nm of Mishima, the earliest issued in 2001; the most common types are quakes (1).
Distance is measured to each warning's reported point or area centre, so a warning near Mishima is not necessarily about the port; collection is incomplete between 2024-05 and 2026-08-17.
Port calls per month · IMF PortWatch estimates
Oct 2024 – Sep 2026 (last bar: month in progress) · last complete month Aug 2026: 104 calls, 222 thousand t in, 12 thousand t out
In force within 60 nm · 0
Nothing in force within 60 nm right now.
Port characteristics · World Port Index
- harbour
- small coastal natural
- shelter
- fair
- water body
- Sea of Japan; North Pacific Ocean
- NAVAREA
- NAVAREA XI
- depths
- channel 9 m · anchorage 17 m · cargo pier 14 m · oil terminal 8 m
- mean rise of tide
- 4 m
- entrance restricted by
- other, swell
- overhead limits
- yes
- pilotage
- not compulsory
- tugs
- assistance
- traffic and reporting
- ETA message required
- cranes
- not floating
- services
- medical
- supplies
- fuel oil, provisions, water
- repairs
- limited
- marine railway
- small
- first port of entry
- yes
- sailing directions
- Sailing Directions Pub. 159 (Enroute) - Japan - Volume II
- chart
- 97252
World Port Index entry Mishima-Kawanoe Ko (No. 62085), matched by name 0.4 nm from PortWatch's position for this port. NGA Publication 150 (U.S. government work). The index describes the port as last surveyed for the publication; it is not a substitute for Sailing Directions or port authority information.
Share of Japan's maritime trade through this port (PortWatch): imports 0.5%, exports 0.1%.
Chokepoint and port data: IMF PortWatch (portwatch.imf.org) — IMF and the University of Oxford, via the UN Global Platform. Not for navigation — follow official NAVAREA / coastal broadcasts and port authority notices.