Jogashima
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Enoshima to Jogashima in eastern Japan, a 21 km course
On 5 September 2020, Ocean Navi swimmers Tomonari Ogino, Chika Nishibori, Miho Yonezawa, Syuji Nao, Kumiko Koizumi, Minori Tanaka, Toshihiko Manabe, Yasuko Takeda, Satoko Murata, and Ayaka Matsusihita with observer Masayuki Moriya and support crew Honma Motoko swam from Enoshima to Jogashima in 7 hours 11 minutes
Jogashima Island (城ヶ島) is an island in eastern Japan where the Enoshima - Jogashima Channel (江ノ島~城ヶ島) 21 km crossing takes place and is offered by Channel Swim Japan, a channel swimming guidance, coaching advice and escort boat service established by Masayuki Moriya in Tokyo, Japan. Jogashima is the biggest island of Kanagawa which located at the end of Miura Peninsula in Japan where you can see a sunset with Mount Fuji and Pacific Ocean at the same time.
Contents
Enoshima - Jogashima Channel Crossing Video
Lynne Cox
In 1980, American Lynne Cox swam around Jogashima Island in one of her Pioneering Oceans Seven swims.
External links
- 10 Swimmers From Enoshima To Jogashima In Eastern Japan
- Ocean Navi's Pool And Island Circumnavigations In Tokyo
- Scott Imaye Getting Addicted Even With Open Water Swimming
- Interisland Swimming In Shonan, Japan
- Shonan Offers The Largest Marathon Swim In Asia
- Ocean Navi
- Channel Swim Japan
- World Open Water Swimming Association
- Shonan Open Water Swimming
- Shonan Open Water Swimming Facebook page
