Japan stands as a formidable force in the global shipbuilding industry, strategically positioned to offer unparalleled maritime engineering solutions with a strong emphasis on innovation and efficiency. Our platform proudly verifies exactly 87 shipyards across this region, renowned for their state-of-the-art facilities, including massive drydocks, and their commitment to delivering high-tech vessels that meet the evolving demands of shipowners worldwide. Leading this advanced sector are key players such as ARIAKE SHIPYARD JMU, Shin Kurushima Sanoyas Shipbuilding - Mizushima Shipyard, OSHIMA SHIPBUILDING CO LTD - KOYAGI SHIPYARD, HONDA HEAVY INDUSTRIES CO., LTD -SAIKI YARD, and ASAKAWA SHIPBUILDING -TOYO FACTORY, consistently driving advancements in maritime construction and repair.
Top 44 Shipyards in Japan: Ship Repair & Drydocks
44 shipyards · graving & dry docks up to 417 m · 814 documented vessel dockings in the last 12 months
Japan Shipyards & Ship Repair Market Overview
44
Active Shipyards
417 m
Largest Drydock
814
Shiprepair Visits (12 Mo)
Dry Dock Dimensions & Capacity Comparison
Key specifications and dimensions for the top shipyards in Japan. Draft and size limits for drydocking operations.
| Shipyard | Max Length | Max Width | Max Draft | Docks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AICHI SHIPYARD | — | — | — | 1.0 |
| Fukuoka Watanabe Shipbuilding Co., Ltd. | — | — | — | — |
| Fukushima Shipbuilding Co., Ltd. (Matsue Yard) | 105 m | 42 m | 35 m | 2.0 |
| Higaki Shipbuilding Co., Ltd. (Namikata Yard) | 140 m | 30 m | — | 1.0 |
| Hongawara Shipyard Co., Ltd. (Fukuyama Yard) | — | — | — | 1.0 |
| Japan Marine United Corporation (Tsu Shipyard) | — | — | — | 2.0 |
| Japan Marine United Corporation (Yokohama Shipyard - Isogo Works) | 417 m | 56 m | — | 7.0 |
| JMU Amtec Co., Ltd. (Mihara Yard) | 340 m | 56 m | — | 5.0 |
| KEGOYA DOCK CO.,LTD. | 100 m | 27 m | — | 1.0 |
| Keihin Dock Co., Ltd. (Koyasu Shipyard) | — | — | — | 2.0 |
| Keihin Dock Co., Ltd. (Oppama Shipyard) | — | — | — | — |
| Kiso Shipbuilding Co., Ltd. | — | — | — | — |
| Koike Shipbuilding & Marine Co Ltd | 15 m | 12 m | — | 3.0 |
| Kurinoura Dockyard Co., Ltd. (Yawatahama Yard) | — | — | — | — |
| KYOKUYO SHIPYARD CORPORATION | 125 m | 21 m | — | 1.0 |
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All Shipyards in Japan
- AICHI SHIPYARD — Ship Repair, Japan
- Fukuoka Watanabe Shipbuilding Co., Ltd. — Ship Repair, Japan
- Fukushima Shipbuilding Co., Ltd. (Matsue Yard) — Ship Repair & Drydock, Japan
- Higaki Shipbuilding Co., Ltd. (Namikata Yard) — Ship Repair & Drydock, Japan
- Hongawara Shipyard Co., Ltd. (Fukuyama Yard) — Ship Repair, Japan
- Japan Marine United Corporation (Tsu Shipyard) — Ship Repair, Japan
- Japan Marine United Corporation (Yokohama Shipyard - Isogo Works) — Ship Repair & Drydock, Japan
- JMU Amtec Co., Ltd. (Mihara Yard) — Ship Repair & Drydock, Japan
- KEGOYA DOCK CO.,LTD. — Ship Repair & Drydock, Japan
- Keihin Dock Co., Ltd. (Koyasu Shipyard) — Ship Repair, Japan
- Keihin Dock Co., Ltd. (Oppama Shipyard) — Ship Repair, Japan
- Kiso Shipbuilding Co., Ltd. — Ship Repair, Japan
- Koike Shipbuilding & Marine Co Ltd — Ship Repair & Drydock, Japan
- Kurinoura Dockyard Co., Ltd. (Yawatahama Yard) — Ship Repair, Japan
- KYOKUYO SHIPYARD CORPORATION — Ship Repair & Drydock, Japan
- MITSUBISHI (MHI) NAGASAKI SHIPYARD - KOYAGI PLANT — Ship Repair & Drydock, Japan
- MITSUBISHI (MHI) YOKOHAMA DOCKYARD - HONMOKU PLANT — Ship Repair & Drydock, Japan
- Mitsui E&S Co., Ltd. (Oita Shipyard) — Ship Repair, Japan
- Mukaishima Dockyard Co., Ltd. (Onomichi Yard) — Ship Repair & Drydock, Japan
- Murakami Hide Shipbuilding Co., Ltd. (Imabari Yard) — Ship Repair & Drydock, Japan
- Naikai Zosen Corporation (Setoda Shipyard) — Ship Repair & Drydock, Japan
- Onomichi Dockyard Co., Ltd. (Onomichi Shipyard) — Ship Repair & Drydock, Japan
- Oshima Shipbuilding Co., Ltd. (Koyagi Shipyard) — Ship Repair, Japan
- Saiki Heavy Industries Co., Ltd. (Saiki Yard) — Ship Repair, Japan
- Sanwa Dock Co., Ltd. (Onomichi Yard) — Ship Repair & Drydock, Japan
- Sasebo Heavy Industries Co., Ltd. (Sasebo Yard) — Ship Repair & Drydock, Japan
- Shin Kasado Dockyard Co., Ltd. (Kudamatsu Yard) — Ship Repair & Drydock, Japan
- Shin Kurushima Dockyard Co., Ltd. (Hashihama Dockyard) — Ship Repair & Drydock, Japan
- Shin Kurushima Dockyard Co., Ltd. (Onishi Shipyard) — Ship Repair, Japan
- Shin Kurushima Sanoyas Shipbuilding - Mizushima Shipyard — Ship Repair & Drydock, Japan
- Shin Kurushima Tokushima Dockyard Co., Ltd. — Ship Repair & Drydock, Japan
- Shin Kurushima Ujina Dockyard Co., Ltd. — Ship Repair, Japan
- Suzuki Shipyard Co Ltd — Ship Repair, Japan
- The Hakodate Dock Co., Ltd. (Hakodate Shipyard) — Ship Repair & Drydock, Japan
- The Hakodate Dock Co., Ltd. (Muroran Shipyard) — Ship Repair, Japan
- TSUNEISHI KURE DOCKYARD Co., Ltd KAWAJIRI WORKS — Ship Repair & Drydock, Japan
- Tsuneishi Kure Dockyard -Wakaba Works — Ship Repair & Drydock, Japan
- Tsuneishi Miho Shipbuilding Co., Ltd. — Ship Repair & Drydock, Japan
- Tsuneishi Niigata Shipbuilding & Repair, Inc. (Niigata Yard) — Ship Repair & Drydock, Japan
- Tsuneishi Shipbuilding Co., Ltd. (Tsuneishi Factory) — Ship Repair & Drydock, Japan
- Tsuneishi Yura Dockyard Co., Ltd. (Yura Yard) — Ship Repair & Drydock, Japan
- Yamanishi Corporation (Ishinomaki Yard) — Ship Repair & Drydock, Japan
- Yano Shipbuilding Co., Ltd. (Imabari Yard) — Ship Repair, Japan
- YOKOHAMA SHIPYARD (IHI) — Ship Repair, Japan
Japan Shipyards by Vessel Type
General Cargo Ship (56 yards)
Tug (52 yards)
Bulk Carrier (41 yards)
Oil And Chemical Tanker (38 yards)
Service Ship (31 yards)
Gas Tanker (29 yards)
Passenger Ship (28 yards)
Ro Ro Cargo Ship (23 yards)
Container Ship (16 yards)
Other Tanker (14 yards)
Fishing Vessel (13 yards)
Other (11 yards)
Offshore Vessel (8 yards)
Specialized Cargo Ship (3 yards)
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