Mikawa Bay

Summary

Mikawa Bay is a bay^[1]. It ranks in the top 10% of bay entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Mikawa Bay is located in Aichi Prefecture^[3].
• Mikawa Bay is in the country of Japan^[4].
• Mikawa Bay is on the body of water Ise Bay^[5].
• Mikawa Bay is on the body of water Enshū Sea^[6].
• Mikawa Bay is on the body of water Kumano Sea^[7].
• Mikawa Bay's image is recorded as Mikawa Bay Aichi Japan SRTM.jpg^[8].
• Mikawa Bay's instance of is recorded as bay^[9].
• Mikawa Province is named after Mikawa Bay^[10].
• Mikawa Bay's inflows is recorded as Yahagi River^[11].
• Mikawa Bay's inflows is recorded as Q3471657^[12].
• Mikawa Bay's inflows is recorded as Yagyū River^[13].
• Mikawa Bay's inflows is recorded as Umeda River (Aichi)^[14].
• Mikawa Bay's inflows is recorded as Q11583909^[15].
• Mikawa Bay's inflows is recorded as Toyo River^[16].
• Mikawa Bay's inflows is recorded as Otowa River^[17].
• Mikawa Bay's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 257871818^[18].
• Mikawa Bay's NDL Authority ID is recorded as 00635215^[19].
• Mikawa Bay's Commons category is recorded as Mikawa Bay^[20].
• Mikawa Bay's has part is recorded as Atsumi Bay^[21].
• Mikawa Bay's has part is recorded as Chita Bay^[22].
• Mikawa Bay's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 34.75, 'lon': 137.08333333333}^[23].
• Mikawa Bay's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0b50nx^[24].
• Mikawa Bay's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Mikawa Bay^[25].
• Mikawa Bay's GeoNames ID is recorded as 1857278^[26].
• Mikawa Bay's Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names ID is recorded as 1113444^[27].

Body

Geography

Mikawa Bay is in the country of Japan^[4]. It is located in Aichi Prefecture^[3]. Adjacent water bodies include Ise Bay^[5], a bay^[28], in Japan^[29]; Enshū Sea^[6], a nada^[30], in Japan^[31]; and Kumano Sea^[7], a nada^[32], in Japan^[33].

Physical Characteristics

Mikawa Bay's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+604'}^[34].

Designation and Status

Mikawa Bay's instance of is recorded as bay^[9].

History and Context

Mikawa Province is named after Mikawa Bay^[10].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Mikawa Bay include Mikawa-wan Quasi-National Park^[35], a quasi-national park of Japan^[36], in Japan^[37], founded in 1958^[38].

Why It Matters

Mikawa Bay ranks in the top 10% of bay entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[39]

Entities named for it include Mikawa-wan Quasi-National Park^[35], a quasi-national park of Japan^[36], in Japan^[37], founded in 1958^[38].