Wakasa Bay















Wakasa Bay

Wakasa bay beach.jpg
Wakasa Bay from a beach in Fukui Prefecture

Coordinates
35°43′17.1″N 135°39′36.6″E / 35.721417°N 135.660167°E / 35.721417; 135.660167Coordinates: 35°43′17.1″N 135°39′36.6″E / 35.721417°N 135.660167°E / 35.721417; 135.660167
River sources
Yura, Shono, Saburi
Ocean/sea sourcesSea of Japan

Basin countries
Japan
Surface area2,657 square kilometres (1,026 sq mi)
Settlements
Tsuruga, Obama, Maizuru, Miyazu, Kyōtango

Wakasa Bay (kanji:若狭湾, Wakasa-wan) is a bay located in the Chūbu region of Japan, and spans the coasts of Kyoto Prefecture, and Fukui Prefecture.[1]




Contents





  • 1 Geography

    • 1.1 Border communities


    • 1.2 Rivers



  • 2 Development

    • 2.1 Ports


    • 2.2 Military facilities



  • 3 References




Geography


Wakasa Bay is the area south of the straight line from Cape Kyoga on the west of Tango Peninsula to Cape Echizen on the east Echizen town. This area covers about 2,657 square kilometres.[2]



Border communities


Fukui prefecture


Echizen town, Minamiechizen, Tsuruga, Mihama, Wakasa, Obama, Ōi, Takahama

Kyoto prefecture


Maizuru, Miyazu, Yosano, Ine, Kyōtango


Rivers


Yura, Shono, Saburi, etc.



Development



Ports


Coastal of Sea of japan, most important ports are located in Wakasa Bay, The Port of Tsuruga, the Port of Maizuru [ja].



Military facilities


The Port of Maizuru contains the naval bases of the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force.[3]



References




  1. ^ "Wakasa wan Quasi-National Park". Fukui Prefecture. 2009-04-04. Retrieved 29 November 2017..mw-parser-output cite.citationfont-style:inherit.mw-parser-output .citation qquotes:"""""""'""'".mw-parser-output .citation .cs1-lock-free abackground:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/65/Lock-green.svg/9px-Lock-green.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center.mw-parser-output .citation .cs1-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .citation .cs1-lock-registration abackground:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg/9px-Lock-gray-alt-2.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center.mw-parser-output .citation .cs1-lock-subscription abackground:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg/9px-Lock-red-alt-2.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registrationcolor:#555.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription span,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration spanborder-bottom:1px dotted;cursor:help.mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon abackground:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg/12px-Wikisource-logo.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center.mw-parser-output code.cs1-codecolor:inherit;background:inherit;border:inherit;padding:inherit.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-errordisplay:none;font-size:100%.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-errorfont-size:100%.mw-parser-output .cs1-maintdisplay:none;color:#33aa33;margin-left:0.3em.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration,.mw-parser-output .cs1-formatfont-size:95%.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left,.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-wl-leftpadding-left:0.2em.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right,.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-wl-rightpadding-right:0.2em


  2. ^ 日本全国沿岸海洋誌. 第24章若狭湾. 東海大学出版会. Accessed on November 28, 2017.


  3. ^ "Port of Maizuru". Japan Dredging and Reclamation Engineering Association. July 2002. Retrieved 29 November 2017.









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