🇯🇵 Anan Shi, Japan

Anan Shi is a city located in Tokushima Prefecture, Japan. It has a population of approximately 77,000 people. For seafarers, shipowners, and crewing companies, Anan Shi is not directly located on the coast but is within a reasonable distance from the Seto Inland Sea, which is known for its shipping routes and ports. The city does not have its own ports, shipyards, or factories producing ship parts, but its proximity to the sea makes it a convenient location for maritime activities.