Miyako Bay
Miyako Bay is a bay in Iwate Prefecture, in the northern Tōhoku region of northern Japan. It is a long and narrow, roughly triangular body of water extending southwest to northeast where it opens to the Pacific Ocean.- Type: Bay
- Description: body of water
- Also known as: “Miyako-kō”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Sokei Station and National Miyako Maritime Polytechnical College.
Sokei Station
Railway station
Sokei Station is a Sanriku Railway Company station located in Miyako, Iwate Prefecture, Japan.
Miyako Junior College
College
Iwate Prefectural University, Miyako College is a public junior college in Miyako, Iwate, Japan. It was established in 1990, and has been attached to Iwate Prefectural University since 1998.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Miyako.
Miyako
Miyako is a small city of approximately 51,000 people on the eastern-most coast of Honshu, Japan's main island. The main attraction is its surrounding national park and the Jodoga-hama beach.Miyako Bay
- Category: body of water
- Location: Iwate, Tohoku, Japan, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
39.617° or 39° 37′ 1″ north
Longitude
141.97143° or 141° 58′ 17″ east
Open location code
8RF3JX8C+QH
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=bay
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
Discover Miyako Bay from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Vietnamese—“Miyako Bay” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Miyako-wan”
- Chinese: “宮古灣”
- Japanese: “みやこわん”
- Japanese: “宮古湾”
- Persian: “میاکو”
- Russian: “Мияко (залив)”
- Russian: “Мияко”
- Spanish: “Bahía de Miyako”
- Vietnamese: “Vịnh Miyako”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Kanbayashi and Fujinokawa.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include 国土交通省東北地方整備局三陸国道事務所 and Iwate Prefectural Miyako Commercial High School.
Iwate: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into Morioka, Hanamaki, Ichinoseki, and Kamaishi.
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