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"I could have easily stayed on the boat and just kept right on sailing! Paul proved to be a seasoned and competent skipper. Thank for you for providing us with a truly memorable experience!"

Steve and Cindee Genest, California
3-day Miyajima Trip

Sail among the islands of Japan's Seto Inland Sea. We offer several sailing options from 2-hour to 2-day trips.

A Sunset Cruise offered every evening in July and August. A one and a half hour sail with wine and cheese is just 3,000 yen per person. Min. 2 people, max. 10.

Sailing by the Hour is 2,500 yen per person for two hours. Min. 2 people, max 10.

We also have a day trip to neighboring Mannabe Island. Mannabe is a picturesque island with hiking trails, a flower garden and several seaside restaurants, including the famous Ryouka restaurant serving live seafod! A 2-hour sail each way plus two hours on Mannabe for sightseeing and lunch. Price 6,000 yen per person, lunch extra. Min. 2 people.

The other day trip is to Sensui Island where you can take a traditional Japanese bath in an onsen. Choose from two different onsens, indoor spring water or outdoor dry onsen. After your bath, have lunch overlooking the Inland Sea! Lunch is Japanese style. A 2-hour sail each way plus two hours on Sensui Island for onsen and lunch. Price 6,000 yen per person, lunch/onsen extra. Min. 2 people.

Other trips available by request.

Make sailing reservations by contacting Amy at:

Moooo! Bar

Two-day Island Explorer Sailing Trips in Sept. and Oct.

We will be running several two-day sailing trips, including all meals and one night on board. Starts from Shiraishi and goes to Mannabejima, Ushijima, Naoshima and back to Shiraishi the next day. Optional second night on board.

Miyajima Sailing Trips

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Sailing trips Shiraishi to Miyajima or vice-versa are available in the spring and fall (April-June, September-October). It is a two to three day sail with accommodations. If you are headed to Hiroshima from Shiraishi anyway, this is the perfect way to get there (or back)!

Or set your own itinerary and stop off at various places of interest in the Inland Sea.



Contact Amy for information on other itineraries:

Moooo! Bar

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Moooo! sailboat for day trips with 4 or less people

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Sunset on the Inland Sea

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at the Dollar Bookstore

Little Titanic: A Journey through Japan's Inland Sea and Beyond
By Amy Chavez

A diary left by her great grandfather documenting his travels through the Inland Sea over 100 years ago inspires Amy to trace his journey, but this time in a 40ft. sailboat. A first-hand account of what life was like in Japan in 1900, together with the story of a true life adventure at sea.

Moooo! Bar, Shiraishi Island, Japan