Wakasa Bay

Wakasa Bay
Wakasa Bay from a beach in Fukui Prefecture
Wakasa Bay is located in Japan
Wakasa Bay
Wakasa Bay
Coordinates35°43′17.1″N 135°39′36.6″E / 35.721417°N 135.660167°E / 35.721417; 135.660167
River sourcesYura, Shono, Saburi
Ocean/sea sourcesSea of Japan
Basin countriesJapan
Surface area2,657 square kilometres (1,026 sq mi)
SettlementsTsuruga, Obama, Maizuru, Miyazu, Kyōtango
Wakasa Bay is located in Kansai region
Wakasa Bay
Wakasa
Bay
Location on Wakasa Bay

Wakasa Bay (若狭湾, Wakasa-wan) is a bay located in the Chūbu region of Japan, and spans the coasts of Kyoto Prefecture, and Fukui Prefecture.[1]

  1. ^ "Wakasa wan Quasi-National Park". Fukui Prefecture. 2009-04-04. Retrieved 29 November 2017.