(4) Sea of Japan
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(4) Sea of Japan

 This sea south of latitude 50°N is included in the Summer Zones.

However, for ships of 100 metres (328 feet) and under in length, the area between the parallel of latitude 50°N and the rhumb line from the east coast of Korea at latitude 38°N to the west coast of Hokkaido, Japan, at latitude 43°12'N is a Winter Seasonal Area.

  • Seasonal periods:

    • WINTER: 1 December to 28/29 February

    • SUMMER: 1 March to 30 November


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