Akō-wan
Akō-wan is a bay in Japan. Akō-wan is situated nearby to the quarter Nakahiro, as well as near Shioya.Places of Interest
Highlights include Bizen-Fukukawa Station and Tsurushima.
Bizen-Fukukawa Station
Railway station
Photo: PekePON, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bizen-Fukukawa Station is a passenger railway station located in the city of Akō, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan, operated by the West Japan Railway Company. Bizen-Fukukawa Station is situated 3½ km northwest of Akō-wan.
Tsurushima
Islet
Tsuru Shima is part of Okayama Prefecture, Japan. It is a small, uninhabited island located in the Inland Sea of Japan, hidden from the land by the much larger Kakuijima, and approximately 6 km off the border of Hyōgo and Okayama prefectures. Tsurushima is situated 3½ km southwest of Akō-wan.
Toriagejima
Island
Photo: Kibi no Shinokawa, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Toriagejima is an island, which is situated 3 km east of Akō-wan.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ako and Hinase-Cho Sogo.
Ako
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Akō is a city located in southwestern Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 May 2022, the city had an estimated population of 45,747 in 20,563 households and a population density of 360 persons per km2. The total area of the city is 126.85 square kilometres.
Akō-wan
- Type: Bay
- Also known as: “Ako-wan”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Japan, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
34.71667° or 34° 43′ northLongitude
134.35° or 134° 21′ eastOpen location code
8Q6PP982+M2GeoNames ID
1865405
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
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