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Kawasaki Ko to Mikawa Sea Distance Calculator

Calculate the exact nautical distance from Kawasaki Ko, Japan to Mikawa, Japan. Plan your maritime journey with our professional route calculator.

Distance
228.2 nm
nautical miles
Under Sail
46 hours
at 5 knots
Under Power
23 hours
at 10 knots
Best Time
Varies by area
Typical Sailing Season

Distance follows a sea-lane route. Sailing times are estimates at fixed cruising speeds and vary with vessel, weather, and currents.

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Distance: 228.2 nautical miles
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This map shows the direct sea route from Kawasaki Ko to Mikawa. The actual sailing path may vary based on weather conditions and navigation requirements.

Passage details

This is a markedly indirect coastal passage: the navigable route runs 76% longer than the 130 nm direct line, its heading turning from east to south-southeast.

Sea distance
228.2 nm (422.7 km)
Direct line
130 nm76% longer
Great-circle bearing
249° (west-southwest)
Geographic extent
1.0° × 3.0°
Crossing
Domestic · Same region
From
Kawasaki Ko (Japan) 35.5000, 139.7667
To
Mikawa (Japan) 34.7167, 137.3000
Route basis
Sea-lane route
Passage timeEstimated passage time by cruising speed
Cruising speedDuration
5 kn46 hours
8 kn29 hours
10 kn23 hours
12 kn19 hours

Distance follows a sea-lane route generated from marine traffic lanes; passage times are computed at fixed cruising speeds.

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Last reviewed 2026-06-17

About Kawasaki Ko to Mikawa Route

The maritime route from Kawasaki Ko to Mikawa is one of the popular sea connections in the East Asia region. This 228.2298601060432 nautical mile journey typically takes 23 hours – 46 hours depending on your vessel type and weather conditions.

Kawasaki Ko serves as a major port in Japan, while Mikawa is an important major destination in Japan. Both ports offer excellent facilities for recreational and commercial vessels.

Navigation Tips

  • Check weather forecasts before departure, especially during winter months
  • Consider fuel stops for longer journeys - calculate consumption using our tool
  • Verify port entry requirements and operating hours at both destinations
  • Account for seasonal variations in sea conditions and daylight hours
  • Keep updated nautical charts and follow established shipping lanes

Frequently Asked Questions

How far is it from Kawasaki Ko to Mikawa by sea?

The sea distance from Kawasaki Ko to Mikawa is approximately 228.2 nautical miles. The exact distance may vary slightly depending on your specific route and any waypoints you include.

How long does it take to sail from Kawasaki Ko to Mikawa?

For private vessels, sailing time depends on your cruising speed. At 10 knots, expect approximately 23 hours of sailing time.

What's the best time to sail from Kawasaki Ko to Mikawa?

Conditions on this route vary by area and season, so there is no single best time that applies along its whole length. Always check current weather forecasts and sea conditions before departure.

Plan Your Perfect Maritime Journey

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