These are hydrographic publications other than Sailing Directions. Some of them are used together with nautical charts, and some others are used independently.
They describe various data and information useful for navigation, such as conditions of passages, aids to navigation, tidal and current predictions at main ports and narrow straits, astronomical positions of planets and fixed starts necessary for fixing ship's positions, etc.
List of Miscellaneous Publications
| Relating to | Pub. No. | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Passages, ports and harbours | 401 | Ocean Passage Pilot |
| 402 | Coastwise Passage Pilot | |
| 405 | Distance Table | |
| Aids to navigation | 411 | List of Aids to Navigation Vol.1 (In Japan) |
| 412 | List of Aids to Navigation Vol.2 (Outside Japan) | |
| Tides and tidal currents | 781 | Tide Tables, Vol. 1 (In Japan) |
| 782 | Tide Tables, Vol. 2 (Outside Japan) | |
| Astronomical navigation | 601 | Astronomical Navigation Table |
| 681 | Nautical Almanac | |
| 683 | Abridged Nautical Almanac | |
| 684 | Japanese Ephemeris [Not Available] | |
| Others | 801 | Manual for Use of Charts and Publications |
| 900 | Catalogue of Charts and Publications (Japanese version) | |
| 901 | Catalogue of Charts and Publications (English version) |
Note: All publications except No.901 are Japanese versions.
