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Himawari 8
Current Status
Where is the vessel?
Himawari 8 is currently in Near CHOSHI, based on AIS data received about 2h ago.
Latest AIS update:
Current position: 35.82256° N, 140.96815° E (Near CHOSHI)
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Vessel profile: Himawari 8 is a Ro Ro Cargo Ship with dimensions 167m x 27m.
This page combines live AIS, route history, probable destination signals, nearby traffic, and port activity for practical vessel monitoring.
The current position of vessel Himawari 8 is 35.82256 lat / 140.96815 lng. Updated: 2026-05-14 23:11:46 UTCNearest reference points:
- 12 nm E of CHOSHI
- Near KASHIMA
- Near Mito
Currently sailing under the flag of Japan 
Details:
Live Vessel Himawari 8 Analytics (details, animations, etc.)
Recent AIS points (UTC):
2026-05-14 20:25:31 UTC · 35.01887, 140.30190 · SOG 21.9 kn · COG 62°2026-05-14 21:45:44 UTC · 35.36924, 140.72995 · SOG 21.7 kn · COG 27°
2026-05-14 22:19:38 UTC · 35.53995, 140.84920 · SOG 21 kn · COG 35°
2026-05-14 23:11:46 UTC · 35.82256, 140.96815 · SOG 21.3 kn · COG 3°