Japan Sea

IHO sea area 52 · 126° to 142° E, 33° to 52° N

in force
2
last 12 months
2
since 1993
1,097
categories
11

In force now · 2

  1. NAVAREA XI 341/26 · Exercises2026-07-27
    Gunnery exercise in Japan Sea occurs daily 2200Z to 1000Z on specified dates from 31 July to 30 August in a bounded area.
  2. HYDROPAC 2151/26 · Exercises2026-07-27
    Gunnery exercises occur daily from 2200Z to 1000Z on July 31, August 2-14, 16-21, 23-28, and 30 in the Sea of Japan near Russia.

Longest in force

  1. HYDROPAC 2151/26 · Exercises2026-07-27
    Gunnery exercises occur daily from 2200Z to 1000Z on July 31, August 2-14, 16-21, 23-28, and 30 in the Sea of Japan near Russia.
  2. NAVAREA XI 341/26 · Exercises2026-07-27
    Gunnery exercise in Japan Sea occurs daily 2200Z to 1000Z on specified dates from 31 July to 30 August in a bounded area.

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By category · since 1997

Exercises62957%
Missiles18317%
Other15214%
Derelicts515%
Surveys313%
Cable ops232%
Nav aids172%
Wrecks50%
Debris30%
Containers20%
Volcanic10%

Archive · 1,095 cancelled

  1. HYDROPAC 1745/11 · Exercises2011-06-15 → 2011-06-24
    Gunnery exercises 0001Z to 0800Z daily 20 thru 24 jun in area bound by 38-15N 129-51E, 38-14N 130-10E,…
  2. HYDROPAC 1744/11 · Exercises2011-06-15 → 2011-06-24
    Gunnery exercises 2300Z to 0800Z commencing daily 19 thru 23 jun in area bound by 38-25N 128-45E, 38-25N…
  3. HYDROPAC 1676/11 · Exercises2011-06-08 → 2011-06-17
    Gunnery exercises 0001Z to 0800Z daily 13 thru 17 jun in area bound by 38-15N 129-51E, 38-14N 130-10E,…
  4. HYDROPAC 1675/11 · Exercises2011-06-08 → 2011-06-17
    Gunnery exercises 2300Z to 0800Z commencing daily 12 thru 16 jun in area bound by 38-25N 128-45E, 38-25N…
  5. HYDROPAC 1628/11 · Exercises2011-06-02 → 2011-06-10
    Gunnery exercises 2300Z to 0800Z commencing daily 06 thru 09 jun in area bound by 38-25N 128-45E, 38-25N…
  6. HYDROPAC 1627/11 · Exercises2011-06-02 → 2011-06-10
    Gunnery exercises 0001Z to 0800Z daily 07 thru 10 jun in area bound by 38-15N 129-51E, 38-14N 130-10E,…
  7. HYDROPAC 1557/11 · Exercises2011-05-25 → 2011-06-03
    Gunnery exercises 2300Z to 0800Z commencing daily 29 may thru 02 jun in area bound by 38-25N 128-45E, 38-25N…
  8. HYDROPAC 1555/11 · Exercises2011-05-25 → 2011-06-03
    Gunnery exercises 0001Z to 0800Z daily 30 may thru 03 jun in area bound by 38-15N 129-51E, 38-14N 130-10E,…
  9. HYDROPAC 1512/11 · Exercises2011-05-20 → 2011-05-27
    Gunnery exercises 2300Z to 0600Z commencing daily 24 thru 26 may in area bound by 48-56N 140-38E, 49-02N…
  10. HYDROPAC 1493/11 · Exercises2011-05-18 → 2011-05-27
    Gunnery exercises 0001Z to 0800Z daily 23 thru 27 may in area bound by 38-15N 129-51E, 38-14N 130-10E,…
  11. HYDROPAC 1489/11 · Exercises2011-05-18 → 2011-05-27
    Gunnery exercises 2300Z to 0800Z commencing daily 22 thru 26 may in area bound by 38-25N 128-45E, 38-25N…
  12. HYDROPAC 1437/11 · Exercises2011-05-13 → 2011-05-21
    Gunnery exercises 2300Z to 0800Z commencing daily 15 thru 20 may in area bound by 38-25N 128-45E, 38-25N…
  13. HYDROPAC 1436/11 · Exercises2011-05-12 → 2011-05-20
    Gunnery exercises 0001Z to 0800Z daily 16 thru 20 may in area bound by 38-15N 129-51E, 38-14N 130-10E,…
  14. HYDROPAC 1357/11 · Exercises2011-05-04 → 2011-05-13
    Gunnery exercises 2300Z to 0800Z commencing daily 08 and 10 thru 12 may in area bound by 38-25N 128-45E,…
  15. HYDROPAC 1356/11 · Exercises2011-05-04 → 2011-05-13
    Gunnery exercises 0001Z to 0800Z daily 09 and 11 thru 13 may in area bound by 38-15N 129-51E, 38-14N…
  16. HYDROPAC 1299/11 · Exercises2011-04-28 → 2011-05-06
    Gunnery exercises 0001Z to 0800Z daily 02 thru 04 and 06 may in area bound by 38-15N 129-51E, 38-14N…
  17. HYDROPAC 1298/11 · Exercises2011-04-28 → 2011-05-06
    Gunnery exercises 2300Z to 0800Z commencing daily 01 thru 03 and 05 may in area bound by 38-25N 128-45E,…
  18. HYDROPAC 1222/11 · Exercises2011-04-21 → 2011-04-29
    Gunnery exercises 2300Z to 0800Z commencing daily 24 thru 28 apr in area bound by 38-25N 128-45E, 38-25N…
  19. HYDROPAC 1221/11 · Exercises2011-04-21 → 2011-04-29
    Gunnery exercises 0001Z to 0800Z daily 25 thru 29 apr in area bound by 38-15N 129-51E, 38-14N 130-10E,…
  20. HYDROPAC 1170/11 · Missiles2011-04-15 → 2011-04-21
    Hazardous operations 2300Z to 0200Z commencing daily 19 and 20 apr, 0400Z to 0700Z daily 20 and 21 apr area…

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