Amagaseto
Amagaseto is a bay in Yamaguchi, Chugoku. Amagaseto is situated nearby to the locality 瀬崎, as well as near 本場鼻.Photo: Raita Futo, CC BY 2.0.
- Type: Bay
- Description: strait in Japan
- Also known as: “Amaga-sedo”, “Amaga-seto”, and “Amagaseto strait”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Hatoshima and Tsunoshima.
Tsunoshima
Island
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Tsunoshima is an island located in the Sea of Japan. Located in the north west of Yamaguchi Prefecture, it is a part of Shimonoseki city. The island has an area of 4.1 square kilometers and has a coastline of 17.1 kilometres.
Tsunoshima Lighthouse
Lighthouse
Photo: 流しのインストーラ, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Tsunoshima Lighthouse is a lighthouse on the island of Tsunoshima in the city of Shimonoseki, Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan. It is notable as being one of only six lighthouses in Japan which had a first order Fresnel lens, the most powerful type of Fresnel lens.
Amagaseto
- Categories: channel, strait, and body of water
- Location: Yamaguchi, Chugoku, Japan, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
34.35255° or 34° 21′ 9″ northLongitude
130.88446° or 130° 53′ 4″ eastElevation
1 metre (3 feet)Open location code
8Q6G9V3M+2QOpenStreetMap ID
node 4686756833OpenStreetMap feature
natural=bay
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Japanese—“Amagaseto” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Amaga Seto”
- Italian: “stretto Amagaseto”
- Japanese: “海士ヶ瀬戸”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as 瀬崎 and 本場鼻.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include 角島大橋(つのしまおおはし) and 瀬崎陽の公園.
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