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Osaka

JPOSAJapanEast Asia

Osaka (JPOSA) is a sea port in Japan. What follows is what an exporter checks before booking: how the port handles cargo, what it requires on arrival, and who works there.

34.6500° N, 135.4333° E Open in OpenStreetMap

Agri-food handling

First port of entry
Yes
Quarantine and pratique
Yes

Bringing goods into Japan

Full market requirements
  • MEAT-JP — Australian Government export health certificate for meat to Japan (issued via DAFF EXDOC per MICOR importing-country requirements)DAFF (via EXDOC)
  • Establishment listing: DAFF export-registered establishments / approved arrangement (Export Control Act 2020)
  • Beef must meet Japan's BSE / specified-risk-material (SRM) import conditions (SRM removal; Australia recognised).
  • Free trade agreement certificate of origin (JAEPA)

Sources last checked 2026-06-19.

Port facts

Harbour size
Large
Harbour type
Coastal (breakwater)
Shelter
Good
Channel depth
11 m
Cargo pier depth
14 m
Anchorage depth
15.5 m
Pilotage
Compulsory
Tugs
Yes
Cranes
fixed, mobile, floating
Repairs
Major
Dry dock
Large
Rail connection
Yes
Supplies
potable water, fuel oil

Source: NGA World Port Index (Pub 150). A row is absent where the dataset records nothing for this port.