The East China Sea, a captivating sailing area of the Northern Pacific Ocean, stretches between the Chinese coast and the Japanese island chain. It is a place where historic cultures, azure waters and enchanting landscapes await sailors. From the lively atmosphere of the Okinawa Archipelago to the picturesque tranquility of Yonabaru, the East China Sea sailing area offers a variety just waiting to be discovered. Here you can visit ancient temples, snorkel in crystal clear waters, or enjoy the region's culinary delights.
Climate: subtropical with temperatures ranging from 15 to 30 degrees
Sailing season: May to October
Popular Yachts | East China Sea
Yonabaru + 1| Cabins: | 4 | Berths: | 8+1 |
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| Year: | 2018 | Sail | Standard |
| Yacht-ID | 32430 | L/D: | 13.85 / 2.27 |
| Cabins: | 3 | Berths: | 6+1 |
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| Year: | 2018 | Sail | Standard |
| Yacht-ID | 32431 | L/D: | 13.85 / 2.15 |
| Cabins: | 3 | Berths: | 6+1 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Year: | 2018 | Sail | Standard |
| Yacht-ID | 32432 | L/D: | 13.85 / 2.15 |
Yacht Charter East China Sea
The sailing area of the East China Sea offers numerous attractions. Architectural wonders such as ancient temples and shrines bear witness to its rich history. While tropical beaches and colorful coral reefs highlight the natural beauty of the region. In terms of culinary delights, don't miss the fresh seafood, especially the fugu fish that is famous in this region.
Getting there: The optimal route for travelers from Germany to Japan is via nonstop flights to Tokyo or Osaka. Then, you can seamlessly use domestic connections to Naha Airport on the main island of Okinawa, which is located in the heart of the famous sailing area of the Okinawa archipelago. Once landed in Naha, the port of Yonabaru is quickly and easily accessible by cab or public transportation. Travelers from Germany, Austria and Switzerland must present a current passport upon entry. Children require a separate children's passport. It is important that the passport remains valid during the entire stay in Japan. A visa is not required for travel under 180 days. Upon entry, tourists receive a 90-day residence permit by default, which can be extended for another 90 days if needed. The yen (¥) is the accepted currency in Japan.
From Yonabaru to Miyako-Jima: A sailing trip through Japan's impressive coastal panorama
The East China Sea, a wonderful paradise for sailors. From Yonabaru you can set course for the Okinawa Archipelago, known for its historical sites and beautiful beaches. A little further north, Ishigaki Island beckons, where you can visit the breathtaking Kabira Bay and the Yaeyama Museum.
For cultural experiences, stop in Naha, with Shuri Castle and Kokusai-dori, the main shopping street full of culinary delicacies. In Motobu, you can visit the Churaumi Aquarium, one of the largest aquariums in the world. Another highlight is Miyako-Jima with its beautiful beaches and impressive underwater life, ideal for diving enthusiasts.
When sailing in this region, be aware that there can be strong tidal currents, especially near the coast. This can be a challenge, especially for beginners. However, advanced sailors will appreciate the challenge of sailing in such waters.
Whether you are a beginner or an experienced sailor, the East China Sea sailing destination has something to offer everyone. You can expect a mix of culture, history, nature and of course the fun of sailing itself. Prepare yourself for an unforgettable adventure!
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