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Yonabaru Marina (baie de Nakagusuku): clearing in by boat

Port of entry of Japan (island: Okinawa).

Check with the authorities before you leave (last checked on 29 October 2026).

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Clearing out possible here

Good to know

Marina most used to foreign yachts; with Wakayama, about 70% of clear-ins. Link to the Kin-Nakagusuku open port to be confirmed; position = Yonabaru town centre.

Offices to visit

In the usual order of the formalities. Addresses can change: ask the harbour office when you arrive.

  1. Immigration – antenne de Naha (那覇支局)

    Immigration

    1-15-15 Hikawa, Naha, Okinawa 900-0022 (那覇市樋川1-15-15 那覇第一地方合同庁舎)

    Opening hours : Lun-ven 9h-16h (hors jours fériés)

    No immigration office in Yonabaru: the Naha branch covers seaport work for the island.

  2. Douane d'Okinawa, bureau d'Okinawa (沖縄税関支署)

    Customs

    2-4-7 Goya, Okinawa City 904-0021 (沖縄市胡屋2-4-7)

    Customs office nearest central Okinawa (Nakagusuku Bay); whether it covers Yonabaru is unconfirmed, otherwise the Naha head office.

  3. Yonabaru Marina

    Harbour office

    70 Higashihama, Yonabaru-cho, Shimajiri-gun, Okinawa 901-1304

    The marina offers clearance arrangements for international yachts.

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This information is gathered from public sources and sailors’ experience. It does not replace the country’s authorities, whose word is final: check before you leave.