- Vessel Type: Cargo
- MMSI: 431288000
- IMO: 9735024
- Call sign: 7JVW
YODOHIME
(IMO: 9735024)
is a Cargo vessel
sailing under the Japan flag.
It has an overall length of 751 feets and a beam of 125 feets.
YODOHIME position reported at 05/21/2026 16:08:25 UTC:
Latitude: 132.957303, Longitude 132.957303 longitude
Visited ports: Takehara, Newcastle, Ishikawa, Roberts Bank, Vancouver Anch, Gladstone, Kawasaki Anch, Taboneo Anch, Matsushima
Vessel Identification
| Field |
Details |
| MMSI |
431288000 |
| IMO |
9735024 |
| Call Sign |
7JVW |
| Vessel Type |
Passenger Ship |
| Flag |
Japan |
| AIS Type |
69 (Passenger Ship, No additional information) |
Specifications
| Field |
Details |
| Gross Tonnage |
19,972 GT |
| Length Overall |
192.9 m |
| Beam |
27.0 m |
| Draft |
6.5 m |
Propulsion
| Field |
Details |
| Propulsion Type |
Diesel |
| Service Speed |
22.0 knots |
Shipyard
| Field |
Details |
| Builder |
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries |
| Build Year |
2016 |
| Country of Build |
Japan |
Owner / Operator
| Field |
Details |
| Operator |
Kinkai Yusen Kaisha (Kansai Kisen) |
| Parent Company |
Nippon Yusen Kaisha (NYK Line) |
| Country |
Japan |
Operating Region
| Field |
Details |
| Primary Region |
Seto Inland Sea, Japan |
| Route |
Osaka – Hyogo – Matsuyama – Beppu corridor |
| Service Type |
Domestic Passenger Ferry Service |
Vessel Description
YODOHIME is a Japanese domestic passenger ferry operated by Kinkai Yusen Kaisha (Kansai Kisen), a subsidiary of Nippon Yusen Kaisha (NYK Line). Built in 2016 by Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, the vessel is deployed on scheduled passenger and cargo ferry services across the Seto Inland Sea, connecting key ports in the Kansai and Kyushu regions of Japan. As a modern passenger vessel, YODOHIME is equipped to carry both passengers and vehicles, serving commuter and tourist traffic along one of Japan's most historically important maritime corridors. The vessel reflects contemporary Japanese ferry design standards, emphasizing passenger comfort and operational efficiency on short to medium-range domestic routes.