Tokyo Bay
Coordinates: 35°31′21″N 139°54′34″E / 35.522577°N 139.909570°E
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| Tokyo Bay 東京湾 Tōkyō-wan | |
|---|---|
 Photo of Tokyo Bay (NASA Earth Observatory) | |
 Tokyo Bay, in a narrow sense (pink) and in a broad sense (pink and blue) | |
| Location | Honshu, Japan |
| River sources | Ara River Edo River Obitsu River Yoro River |
| Ocean/sea sources | Pacific Ocean |
| Basin countries | Japan |
| Surface area | 1,500 square kilometres (580 sq mi) |
| Average depth | 40 metres (130 ft) |
| Max. depth | 70 metres (230 ft) |
| Islands | Sarushima |
Tokyo Bay Media
Tokyo Bay and Greater Tokyo at night (2018)
"Tsukuda Takeyo" in Katsushika Hokusai's famous picture collection "Thirty-six Views of Tomitake"*In the latter half of the Edo period, you can see Mt. Fuji far from Tsukuda Island (currently Tsukuda, Chuo-ku, Tokyo) in front of Edo, which is crowded with ships.
American planes over USS Missouri and Tokyo Bay, September 2, 1945
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References
- ↑ "Tokyo Bay". Encyclopedia of Japan. (2012). Tokyo: Shogakukan.
- ↑ "東京湾". Dijitaru Daijisen. (2012). Tokyo: Shogakukan.
- ↑ "東京湾". Nihon Kokugo Daijiten. (2012). Tokyo: Shogakukan.
- ↑ "千葉県：総論 ＞ 東京湾". Nihon Rekishi Chimei Taikei. (2012). Tokyo: Shogakukan. dlc 2009238904.
- ↑ "東京湾". Nihon Daihyakka Zensho (Nipponika). (2012). Tokyo: Shogakukan.
