Mikawa Bay
Mikawa Bay is a bay to the south of Aichi Prefecture, Japan, surrounded by Chita Peninsula to the west and Atsumi Peninsula to the east and south. Its area is approximately 604 km2.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Bay
- Description: bay in Japan
- Also known as: “Atsumi-wan”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Hazu Shrine.
Hazu Shrine
Shinto shrine
Photo: Saigen Jiro, CC0.
Hazu Shrine is a Shinto shrine, which is situated 3 km north of Mikawa Bay.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kira and Hazu.
Kira
Hamlet
Kira was a town located in Hazu District, Aichi Prefecture, Japan. As of May 1, 2004, the town had an estimated population of 22,280 and a population density of 619.2 persons per km2. Kira is situated 6 km north of Mikawa Bay.
Hazu
Hamlet
Photo: Umako, Public domain.
Hazu was a town located in Hazu District, Aichi Prefecture, Japan. As of May 1, 2004, the village had an estimated population of 12,351 and a population density of 474.13 persons per km2. Hazu is situated 7 km northeast of Mikawa Bay.
Mikawa Bay
- Category: body of water
- Location: Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Satellite Map
Discover Mikawa Bay from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Arabic to Venetian—“Mikawa Bay” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “خليج ميكاوا”
- Basque: “Mikawa Badia”
- Catalan: “badia de Mikawa”
- Cebuano: “Mikawa-wan”
- Chinese: “三河灣”
- Czech: “Zátoka Mikawa”
- Dutch: “Mikawa Bay”
- French: “baie de Mikawa”
- French: “Baie de Mikawa”
- German: “Mikawa-Bucht”
- German: “Mikawa-wan”
- Hebrew: “מפרץ מיקאווה”
- Japanese: “みかわわん”
- Japanese: “三河湾”
- Korean: “미카와만”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Mikawabukta”
- Norwegian: “Mikawabukta”
- Persian: “خلیج میکاوا”
- Polish: “Mikawa”
- Polish: “Zatoka Mikawa”
- Portuguese: “Baía de Mikawa”
- Russian: “Микава”
- Slovenian: “Mikavski zaliv”
- Thai: “อ่าวมิกาวะ”
- Turkish: “Mikawa Körfezi”
- Venetian: “Baja de Mikawa”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Yoshida and Higashi-hazu.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Kaji-shima and Sakushima Island.
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