Yatsushiro Sea

The Yatsushiro Sea, also called the Shiranui Sea, is a shallow semi-enclosed inland sea separating the island of Kyūshū from the . It lies mostly within and at the southern end of the sea it also borders .
  • Type: Sea
  • Description: inland sea in Japan
  • Also known as: Shiranuhino-umi”, “Shiranuino-umi”, “Yatsushiro Kai”, “Yatsushiro-kai”, “Yatsushiro-wan”, “Yatsusiro Kai”, and “Yatusiro Kai

Yatsushiro Sea

Latitude
32.33541° or 32° 20′ 8″ north
Longitude
130.41362° or 130° 24′ 49″ east
Open location code
8Q4G8CP7+5C
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2483388226
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­sea
Geo­Names ID
1848442
Wiki­data ID
Q49560
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Ukrainian—“Yatsushiro Sea” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: بحر ياتسوشيرو
  • Armenian: Յացուշիրո (ծովածոց)
  • Armenian: Յացուշիրո
  • Asturian: Mar de Yatsushiro
  • Azerbaijani: Yatsuşiro dənizi
  • Cebuano: Yatsushiro-kai
  • Chinese: 八代海
  • Czech: Jacuširo-kai
  • Czech: Jacuširské moře
  • Dutch: Yatsushiro Sea
  • Esperanto: Yatsushiro
  • French: mer de Yatsushiro
  • French: Mer de Yatsushiro
  • German: Yatsushiro-See
  • Italian: Mare Yatsushiro
  • Japanese: Yatsushirokai
  • Japanese: やつしろかい
  • Japanese: ヤツシロカイ
  • Japanese: 不知火海
  • Japanese: 八代海
  • Korean: 야쓰시로 해
  • Korean: 야쓰시로해
  • Latvian: Jacuširo jūra
  • Malay: Laut Shiranui
  • Malay: Laut Yatsushiro
  • Portuguese: Mar de Yatsushiro
  • Russian: Яцусиро (залив)
  • Russian: Яцусиро
  • Slovenian: Jacuširsko morje
  • Spanish: Mar de Yatsushiro
  • Turkish: Yatsushiro Denizi
  • Ukrainian: Яцусіро море

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