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Revision as of 00:58, 11 July 2018

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Japan
36°40.590'N, 139°03.812'E Chart icon.png
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Japan
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Capital Tokyo
Language Japanese
Currency Yen
Time zone JST (UTC+9)
Calling code +81

Japan with a population of almost 127 milion people and an area 377,972 km² is a facinating coutry of four main islands: Honshu, Hokkaido, Kyushu, and Shikoku. Despite its long coastline Japan was not a popular cruising ground due to its weather its notorious bureaucracy. But, in May of 2018 the paperwork was simplified amd crusing yachts are now welcome.

Charts

BA
2293 - North Japan & adjacent seas
2347 - South Japan & adjacent seas

Weather

Submit the climate & general weather details here. For very large countries remove this section and cover weather in Region ( Region Template) pages.

Weather links

Sources of weather forecasting here.

Passages

Islands

See Berthing below.

Communication

Add here VHF channel for coastguard, harbor masters. etc.

Also see World Cruiser's Nets


Navigation

Note: Japan is an IALA B country (red right returning).

Entrance

Arrival

Details?

Departure

Details?

Customs and Immigration

Customs

Details?

Immigration

Details?

Fees and Charges

The are no fees associated with clearing in.

Restrictions

Health and Security

Health

Submit any health warnings/information. Remove any of these sections do not apply to this particular country.

Security

Details? XXXX

Berthing

Islands, Ports, Marinas, & Anchorages
Honshu Hokkaido Kyushu Shikoku Other
Islands
Aioi Aioi /wiki/Aioi Port of entry icon – port of entry |Harbour icon – harbour |Needs data icon – needs data |
Fukuyama Fukuyama /wiki/Fukuyama Port of entry icon – port of entry |Harbour icon – harbour |Needs data icon – needs data |
Kobe Kobe /wiki/Kobe Port of entry icon – port of entry |Harbour icon – harbour |Needs data icon – needs data |
Nagoya Nagoya /wiki/Nagoya Port of entry icon – port of entry |Harbour icon – harbour |Needs data icon – needs data |
Nishinomiya Nishinomiya /wiki/Nishinomiya Port of entry icon – port of entry |Marina icon – marina |Needs data icon – needs data |
Osaka Osaka /wiki/Osaka Port of entry icon – port of entry |Harbour icon – harbour |Marina icon – marina |Needs data icon – needs data |
Tokyo Tokyo /wiki/Tokyo Port of entry icon – port of entry |Harbour icon – harbour |Needs data icon – needs data |
Yokohama Yokohama /wiki/Yokohama Port of entry icon – port of entry |Harbour icon – harbour |Needs data icon – needs data |
Shimonoseki Shimonoseki /wiki/Shimonoseki Port of entry icon – port of entry |Needs data icon – needs data |
Nagasaki Nagasaki /wiki/Nagasaki Port of entry icon – port of entry |Needs data icon – needs data |
Amami O Shima Amami O Shima /wiki/Amami_O_Shima Needs data icon – needs data |
Iejima Iejima /wiki/Iejima Island icon – island |Needs data icon – needs data |
Ishigaki (Okinawa)Ishigaki (Okinawa)/wiki/Ishigaki Port of entry icon – port of entry |Needs data icon – needs data |
Naha (Okinawa)Naha (Okinawa)/wiki/Naha Port of entry icon – port of entry |Needs data icon – needs data |
Ginowan Ginowan /wiki/Ginowan Needs data icon – needs data |
Key to symbols: |Port of entry icon – port of entry |Harbour icon – harbour |Marina icon – marina |Anchorage icon – anchorage |Needs data icon – needs data ||

Transportation

  • There are 175 airports in Japan;[7] the largest domestic airport, Haneda Airport, is Asia's second-busiest airport.[218] The largest international gateways are Narita International Airport, Kansai International Airport, and Chūbu Centrair International Airport.
  • One of the world's best railway system
  • Extensive road network

Friends

Contact details of "Cruiser's Friends" that can be contacted for local information or assistance.

Forums

List links to discussion threads on partnering forums. (see link for requirements)

Links

References & Publications

Books, Guides, etc. Use the Reference template or not at your discretion. For example:

{{Reference|Rod Heikel|Greek Waters Pilot|Imray Laurie and Wilson, Cambridgeshire|9780852889718}}, expands to
Rod Heikell, Greek Waters Pilot Imray, Laurie and Wilson, Cambridgeshire, ISBN 9780852889718
  • Author, Title, Publisher, ISBN ISBN number
  • Author, Title, Publisher, ISBN ISBN number

You may want to remove the above entries and use instead a link to the Country or Region that lists the relevant references. If so enter, after removing {{MagentaText|xx}}, the following:

See [[Country or Region#References_&_Publications|Coutry or Region]].

If you do not use the above link, please remove it.

Comments

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