Chikumi Wan
Chikumi Wan is a bay in Shimane, Chugoku. Chikumi Wan is situated nearby to the quarter Mihonosekicho-Chikumi, as well as near Tasumicho.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mihonoseki and Shimane.
Mihonoseki
Suburb
Mihonoseki was a town located in Yatsuka District, Shimane Prefecture, Japan. As of 2003, the town had an estimated population of 6,541 and a density of 118.05 persons per km2. Mihonoseki is situated 5 km southeast of Chikumi Wan.
Shimane
Suburb
Shimane was a town located in Yatsuka District, Shimane Prefecture, Japan. Shimane is situated 8 km west of Chikumi Wan.
Sakaiminato
Sakaiminato on the western border of Tottori Prefecture is an active fishing port and host to a Japanese Self Defense Forces base. The locally-caught crab is especially good, but the big attraction is as the home of Mizuki Shigeru, creator of the popular manga Ge Ge Ge no Kitaro.
Chikumi Wan
- Type: Bay
- Also known as: “Chikumi-wan”, “Kasa-ura”, and “Kosa ura”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Shimane, Chugoku, Japan, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
35.56958° or 35° 34′ 11″ north
Longitude
133.14833° or 133° 8′ 54″ east
Open location code
8Q7MH49X+R8
GeoNames ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Chikumi Wan” goes by many names.
- Japanese: “千酌湾”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Mihonosekicho-Chikumi and Mihonosekicho-Kasaura.
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