Ariake Sea
The Ariake Sea is a body of salt water surrounded by Fukuoka, Saga, Nagasaki, and Kumamoto Prefectures, all of which lie on the island of Kyūshū in Japan.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Sea
- Description: sea in Japan
- Also known as: “Ariake wan”, “Ariake-kai”, “Ariakeno-oki”, “Ariakeno-umi”, “Shimabara-wan”, “Tsukushi-numa”, and “Tsukushi-umi”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Okinoshima.
Okinoshima
Island
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Okinoshima is an island, which is situated 3 km southwest of Ariake Sea.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tara.
Tara
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Tara is a town and peninsula located in Fujitsu District, Saga Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 March 2024, the town had an estimated population of 7973 in 3215 households, and a population density of 750 persons per km². The total area of the town is 74.30 km2…
Ariake Sea
- Categories: bay and body of water
- Location: Nagasaki, Kyushu, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Satellite Map
Discover Ariake Sea from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Armenian to Yue Chinese—“Ariake Sea” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Արիակեի ծոց”
- Asturian: “Mar d’Ariake”
- Basque: “Ariake barne itsasoa”
- Catalan: “mar d’Ariake”
- Catalan: “Mar d’Ariake”
- Cebuano: “Ariake Kai”
- Chinese: “有明海”
- Czech: “Ariacké moře”
- Dutch: “Ariake Sea”
- French: “mer d’Ariake”
- French: “Mer d’Ariake”
- German: “Ariake-See”
- Hebrew: “ים אריאקה”
- Indonesian: “Ariake-kai”
- Indonesian: “Laut Ariake”
- Italian: “Mar Ariake”
- Japanese: “ありあけかい”
- Japanese: “有明海”
- Korean: “아리아케해”
- Latvian: “Ariakes jūra”
- Latvian: “Ariakes līcis”
- Persian: “دریای آریآکه”
- Polish: “Ariake-kai”
- Russian: “Ариаке (залив)”
- Russian: “Ариаке”
- Slovenian: “morje Ariake”
- Spanish: “Mar de Ariake”
- Thai: “ทะเลอาริอาเกะ”
- Turkish: “Ariake Denizi”
- Venetian: “Mar de Ariake”
- Wu Chinese: “有明海”
- Yue Chinese: “有明海”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Efuku and Aburatsu.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Hako Zaki and Saga Airport.
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