Ariake Sea

sea in Japan
Place bay Q49557
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Ariake Sea

Summary

Ariake Sea is a bay[1]. It ranks in the top 7% of bay entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (452 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Ariake Sea is located in Fukuoka Prefecture[3].
  • Ariake Sea is located in Kumamoto Prefecture[4].
  • Ariake Sea is located in Nagasaki Prefecture[5].
  • Ariake Sea is located in Saga Prefecture[6].
  • Ariake Sea is in the country of Japan[7].
  • Ariake Sea's instance of is recorded as bay[8].
  • Ariake Sea's inflows is recorded as Chikugo River[9].
  • Ariake Sea's inflows is recorded as Arie River[10].
  • Ariake Sea's inflows is recorded as Rokkaku River[11].
  • Ariake Sea's inflows is recorded as Kase River[12].
  • Ariake Sea's inflows is recorded as Tsuboi River[13].
  • Ariake Sea's inflows is recorded as Arima River[14].
  • Ariake Sea's inflows is recorded as Shirakawa River[15].
  • Ariake Sea's inflows is recorded as Yabe River[16].
  • Ariake Sea's inflows is recorded as Sasawara River[17].
  • Ariake Sea's inflows is recorded as Midori River[18].
  • Ariake Sea took place at Kyūshū region[19].
  • Ariake Sea is part of East China Sea[20].
  • Ariake Sea's Commons category is recorded as Ariake Sea[21].
  • Ariake Sea's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 32.906944444444, 'lon': 130.37222222222}[22].
  • Ariake Sea's foods traditionally associated is recorded as ganzuke[23].
  • Ariake Sea's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Ariake Sea[24].
  • Ariake Sea's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'ja-hani', 'text': '有明海'}[25].
  • Ariake Sea covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+1700'}[26].

Body

Geography

Ariake Sea is in the country of Japan[7]. Located in include Fukuoka Prefecture[3], a prefecture of Japan[27], in Japan[28]; Kumamoto Prefecture[4], a prefecture of Japan[29], in Japan[30]; Nagasaki Prefecture[5], a prefecture of Japan[31], in Japan[32], founded in 1869[33]; and Saga Prefecture[6], a prefecture of Japan[34], in Japan[35]. It is part of East China Sea[20].

Physical Characteristics

Ariake Sea covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+1700'}[26].

Designation and Status

Ariake Sea's instance of is recorded as bay[8].

Why It Matters

Ariake Sea ranks in the top 7% of bay entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (452 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[36] It is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.[37]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . Daijisen. dictionary.goo.ne.jp. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [27] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [35] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [36] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [37] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 4d ago · Soren Bradley · 2026-10-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Located in the administrative territorial entity → Fukuoka Prefecture, Kumamoto Prefecture, Nagasaki Prefecture +1
    Foods traditionally associated → ganzuke
    Coordinate location → {'lat': 32.906944444444, 'lon': 130.37222222222}
    Country → Japan
    + 14 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P1944]]: Japan Ariake Sea relief map.webp"
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