The Japan Coast Guard (Japanese: 海上保安庁, Hepburn: Kaijō Hoan-chō) is the coast guard responsible for the protection of the coastline of Japan under the oversight of the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism. It consists of about 13,700 personnel.

Jan 29, 2025 · Keeping the oceans safe and enjoyable for future generations. Philippine coast guard (PCG) Crew of the 44-meter class Multi Role Response Vesse... The MCT and the Japan Coast Guard Research Center have been providing MMEA staff... The MCT continues to support BAKAMLA in enhancing its maritime law enforcement c...

The Japan Coast Guard (JCG) was established in 1948 with the mission of ensuring maritime safety and security. Since its establishment, the JCG has been engaged law enforcement, maritime security operations, search and rescue, marine environmental preservation, disaster response, oceanographic research, and maritime safety.

JCG Akitsushima (PLH-32) in the van during the 2018 fleet review Shikishima (PLH 31) berthed in Yokohama harbour JCG Yashima (PLH 22) with USCGC Polar Sea (WAGB-11) in Seattle. 2 Helicopter class Shunkō class (ja) [4]; Shikishima class; Mizuho class; 1 Helicopter class Reimei class (Modified Shikishima class); Tsugaru class. Ryūkyū class (Modified Tsugaru class); …

Jun 21, 2018 · To enable people to live in safe and secure environments and pass on this rich sea to the next generation, Japan Coast Guard is engaging in many activities such as guarding territorial waters, maintenance of maritime order, rescuing of people from marine accident sites, marine disaster prevention, conservation of the marine environment ...

The Japan Coast Guard is working to improve the capabilities of coast guard organizations’ with particular emphasis on those in the Indo-Pacific region. It aims to maintain the maritime order through the dispatch of specialist teams and the establishment of a master’s degree program.

The Japan Coast Guard (海上保安庁, Kaijō Hoan-chō) is the coast guard of Japan. The Japan Coast Guard has about 13,700 personnel and is responsible for the protection of the coastline of Japan.

May 1, 2023 · Japan’s coast guard intervenes frequently when Chinese coast guard vessels — sometimes armed — intrude into waters around the Senkaku Islands, a small group of uninhabited rocks and islets...

The Japanese Coast Guard is capable of providing all the assistance the region needs, and the Coast Guard’s “civilian” status makes Japan’s diplomacy much easier.

Jan 12, 2023 · Originally responsible primarily for maintaining good order and the safety of life at sea in domestic waters, the Japan Coast Guard (JCG) has expanded its commitment to international duties to cultivate external relationships and much-needed capacity building in neighboring states.