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Location: The Port of Kanazawa is situated on the Japan Sea coast of Honshu, just south of the Suzu-Misaki Peninsula. It is approx. 75km north of Fukui and can be found in the Ishikawa prefecture. General overview: The Port of Kanazawa is a major hub in the Ishikawa prefecture, situated alongside the Nanao port on the Japan Sea coast of Honshu. The port has been constructed by excavating the inlet to accommodate various types of vessels. In addition to its strategic location, Kanazawa serves as a vital logistics hub that helps to enhance the international competitiveness of the mechanical industry in the area. It plays an important role in supporting the growth of local businesses by providing efficient transportation for goods and resources. The port isn't only a commercial place, it's also a recreational area where passengers of cruise liners and local citizens can gather for entertainment and fun. The port features a variety of amenities and activities that make it a popular destination for visitors and locals alike. In addition to its commercial and recreational activities, Kanazawa also features a dedicated fishing harbour at the mouth of Sai Kawa. This harbour is specially designed to accommodate fishing vessels with depths ranging from 1.8 meters to 2.6 meters, providing a safe and convenient location for the fishing industry. Cargoes: The Port of Kanazawa handles a wide range of commodities, including timber and petroleum, silk fabrics, textiles machinery, railway rolling stock, and iron ore. Handling Equipment: - Mobile Cranes - Tyre Mount Cranes Storage: - Transit Sheds - Warehouses - Timber Basin Traffic figures: Approx. 3,900.000t of cargo handled, in both domestic and foreign trades, annually. Load line zone: Summer. Max size: Draught 8.7m // 15,000DWT.