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Former Cheif Hydrographer of Japan

Hydrographic and Oceanographic Department (2002-)


PictureNameAppointed dateLeft date
Dr Yukihiro KATO1 Apr. 201831 Mar. 2022
Dr Arata SENGOKU1 Apr. 201631 Mar. 2018
Mr. Shigeru KASUGA1 Apr. 201531 Mar. 2016
Mr. Shin TANI27 Aug. 201331 Mar. 2015
Dr. Shigeru KATO1 Apr. 200727 Aug. 2013
Mr. Masashi SUE1 Apr. 20051 Apr. 2007
Dr. Kunio YASHIMA1 Apr. 20041 Apr. 2005
Dr. Hideo NISHIDA1 Apr. 20021 Apr. 2004

Hydrographic Department (1948-2002)


PictureNameAppointed dateLeaved date
Dr. Yasuhiro GANEKO1 Apr. 20001 Apr. 2002
Dr. Yoshio KUBO1 Apr. 19991 Apr. 2000
Dr. Shoichi OSHIMA1 Apr. 19961 Apr. 1999
Mr. Masaru SHIOZAKI1 Apr. 19941 Apr. 1996
Dr. Yoshio IWABUCHI1 Apr. 19911 Apr. 1994