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Bombing exercise east of Hokkaido (Etorofu to Hitokappu Wan)
No longer in forceReceived 13 Oct 2026, 10:00 UTCArchived 18 Oct 2026, 03:21 UTC
Warning text
Positions open on the mapHOKKAIDO, EASTWARD. ETOROFU TO.
HITOKAPPU WAN.
BOMBING. 131400Z TO 171400Z OCT.
AREA BOUNDED BY
44-56.50N 147-48.30E
44-56.00N 147-50.10E
44-53.30N 147-39.30E
44-54.30N 147-38.10E AND COASTLINE.
CANCEL THIS MSG 171500Z OCT.
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No longer in forceBombing (live ordnance) exercise in an area east of Hokkaido, between Etorofu and Hitokappu Wan. Activity stated from 13 Oct 1400Z to 17 Oct 1400Z; message cancels itself at 17 Oct 1500Z. Mariners should avoid the area while exercises are in progress.
Avoid the exercise area while active; navigate clear and maintain a safe distance.
- Type
- Firing practice · severity high
- Feed
- Military exercises and firingAll warnings of this kind on the map, or as an API feed.
- Location
- East of Hokkaido; Etorofu to Hitokappu Wan
- Validity
- From 13 Oct 2026, 14:00 UTC
Until 17 Oct 2026, 15:00 UTC131400Z TO 171400Z OCT. CANCEL THIS MSG 171500Z OCT. - Activity periods
- 13 Oct 2026, 14:00 UTC - 17 Oct 2026, 14:00 UTC (bombing exercise (dates and times as stated))
- Hazards
- bombing, live ordnance
Coast stations for this area
- RCCMRSC Yuzhno-SakhalinskRussian Federation239 NM from the area
- RCCMRCC OtaruJapan311 NM from the area
- DSCDSC Station TokotanMRCC OtaruJapanMMSI 004310101MF 150range 150 NM172 NM from the area
- DSCDSC Station Cape SvobodniyMRSC Yuzhno-SakhalinskRussian FederationMMSI 002733733VHF 32, MF 170range 170 NM181 NM from the area
- DSCDSC Station Mount VygodaMRSC Yuzhno-SakhalinskRussian FederationMMSI 002733733MF226 NM from the area
- DSCDSC Station KorsakovMRSC Yuzhno-SakhalinskRussian FederationMMSI 002733733VHF 42range 42 NM249 NM from the area
- DSCDSC Station SouyamisakiMRCC OtaruJapanMMSI 004310101MF 150range 150 NM251 NM from the area
Worked out automatically from the warning text on 13 Oct 2026, 10:27 UTC. It can be wrong: the official warning text is the authority.