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| ==== Marine ==== | ==== Marine ==== | ||
| - | * **Amami ****Oshima **World Heritage Site, relatively temperate water - rarely below 18 deg C (64.5 F) in winter, above 30 deg C (86 deg F) in summer | + | * **Amami ****Oshima (or simply "Amami") Island **World Heritage Site (Kagoshima Prefecture) approx. 200 miles south of mainland Japan midway between mainland Japan and Okinawa, relatively temperate water - rarely below 18 deg C (64.5 F) in winter, above 30 deg C (86 deg F) in summer |
| - | * [[https://youtu.be/KxB8D9zraGM|video]], [[https://youtu.be/4fsYuFg1r4s|video]], [[https://youtu.be/IzTDx8iTTKo|Amanico downwind camp video]] | + | * [[https://youtu.be/KxB8D9zraGM|video]], [[https://youtu.be/IzTDx8iTTKo|Amanico downwind camp video]] |
| + | * **Nishikomi - Seisui** 21 km [[https://youtu.be/4fsYuFg1r4s|video]] A northwesterly wind blows during the winter months. This route runs in a channel at the southern end of Amami, between an island (Kakeromajima) and the main Amami island to its north. | ||
| * **Hayama ** [[https://youtu.be/YpBLU5_FkMU|video]] | * **Hayama ** [[https://youtu.be/YpBLU5_FkMU|video]] | ||
| * **Izu Peninsula** | * **Izu Peninsula** | ||
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| * [[https://www.canoe.or.jp/events/|Japan Canoe Federation Events]] | * [[https://www.canoe.or.jp/events/|Japan Canoe Federation Events]] | ||
| - | * [[http://https://www.vaajapan.com|Japan Va'a]] (look at race menu) | + | * [[https://www.vaajapan.com|Japan Va'a]] (look at race menu in the main website menu) |
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| ===== Clubs ===== | ===== Clubs ===== | ||
| - | * [[https://www.amanico.jp/|Amanico Ocean Sports]] has a paddling club (as well as their commercial guiding services, lessons, etc.) | + | * [[https://www.amanico.jp/|Amanico Ocean Sports]] (Amami) has a paddling club (as well as their commercial guiding services, lessons, etc.) 395-2 Naze Oaza Asani, Amami, Kagoshima 894-0043, Japan - Asani Beach |
| - | * [[http://www.chigasakioutriggercanoeclub.jp/|Chigasaki Outrigger Club]] (even if they do not have surfskis - outriggers can be a great resource of paddling and downwinding information) | + | * [[http://www.chigasakioutriggercanoeclub.jp/|Chigasaki Outrigger Club]] (even if they do not have surfskis - outriggers and SUPers can be a great resource of paddling and downwinding information) |
| * [[https://www.canoe.or.jp/|Japanese Canoe Federation]] | * [[https://www.canoe.or.jp/|Japanese Canoe Federation]] | ||
| * [[https://jla-lifesaving.or.jp/en/|Japan Surf Lifesaving]] | * [[https://jla-lifesaving.or.jp/en/|Japan Surf Lifesaving]] | ||
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| ===== Video ===== | ===== Video ===== | ||
| - | * [[https://www.youtube.com/@マックスねこ/videos|Max Cat Youtube Channel]] | ||
| * [[https://www.youtube.com/@PADDLEROFFICIAL/videos|The Paddler Youtube Channel]] The Paddler/Kenny Kaneko mostly Outrigger & SUP videos | * [[https://www.youtube.com/@PADDLEROFFICIAL/videos|The Paddler Youtube Channel]] The Paddler/Kenny Kaneko mostly Outrigger & SUP videos | ||
| + | * [[https://www.youtube.com/@surfskiken/videos|Surfskiken Youtube Channel]] based in Amami Oshima | ||
| + | * [[https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLuykg4We5c_ALqSZkwT9zjEFo_ktLaRoS|Surfski TV Asia Youtube Playlist]] | ||
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