Wakasa Bay

Summary

Wakasa Bay is a bay^[1]. It ranks in the top 10% of bay entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Wakasa Bay is located in Fukui Prefecture^[3].
• Wakasa Bay is located in Kyoto Prefecture^[4].
• Wakasa Bay is in the country of Japan^[5].
• Wakasa Bay's image is recorded as Wakasa bay beach.jpg^[6].
• Wakasa Bay's instance of is recorded as bay^[7].
• Wakasa Province is named after Wakasa Bay^[8].
• Wakasa Bay's inflows is recorded as Kita River^[9].
• Wakasa Bay's inflows is recorded as Yura River^[10].
• Wakasa Bay's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 252685111^[11].
• Wakasa Bay's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as sh85144846^[12].
• Wakasa Bay's NDL Authority ID is recorded as 00636471^[13].
• Wakasa Bay's part of is recorded as Sea of Japan^[14].
• Wakasa Bay's Commons category is recorded as Wakasa Bay^[15].
• Wakasa Bay's has part is recorded as Tsuruga Bay^[16].
• Wakasa Bay's has part is recorded as Sekumi Bay^[17].
• Wakasa Bay's has part is recorded as Obama Bay^[18].
• Wakasa Bay's has part is recorded as Yashiro Bay^[19].
• Wakasa Bay's has part is recorded as Uchiura Bay^[20].
• Wakasa Bay's has part is recorded as Maizuru Bay^[21].
• Wakasa Bay's has part is recorded as Miyazu Bay^[22].
• Wakasa Bay's terminus is recorded as Cape Echizen^[23].
• Wakasa Bay's terminus is recorded as Cape Kyōgamisaki^[24].
• Wakasa Bay's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 35.75, 'lon': 135.66667}^[25].
• Wakasa Bay's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Wakasa Bay^[26].
• Wakasa Bay's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)^[27].

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Geography

Wakasa Bay is in the country of Japan^[5]. Located in include Fukui Prefecture^[3], a prefecture of Japan^[28], in Japan^[29], founded in 1881^[30] and Kyoto Prefecture^[4], a prefecture of Japan^[31], in Japan^[32], founded in 1868^[33]. Its part of is recorded as Sea of Japan^[14].

Physical Characteristics

Wakasa Bay's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+2657'}^[34].

Designation and Status

Wakasa Bay's instance of is recorded as bay^[7].

History and Context

Wakasa Province is named after Wakasa Bay^[8].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Wakasa Bay include Wakasa Wan Quasi-National Park^[35], a quasi-national park of Japan^[36], in Japan^[37], founded in 1955^[38].

Why It Matters

Wakasa Bay ranks in the top 10% of bay entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[39] It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[40]

Entities named for it include Wakasa Wan Quasi-National Park^[35], a quasi-national park of Japan^[36], in Japan^[37], founded in 1955^[38].