Genkai Sea

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sea

The Genkai Sea is a body of water in northern Kyushu, Japan, known for its rich fishing grounds, rough winter seas, and coastal scenery facing Fukuoka and Saga Prefectures.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Genkai Sea canonical 23
Genkai Sea coastal zone 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (45)

Predicate Object
instanceOf sea
adjacentTo Hibikinada Sea
Tsushima Strait
borders Fukuoka Prefecture
Saga Prefecture
country Japan
hasClimateCharacteristic rough waves in winter
strong winter winds
hasCoastalCity Fukuoka
Karatsu
Kitakyushu
Munakata
hasCoastlineOn Fukuoka Prefecture
Saga Prefecture
hasEconomicImportanceFor Fukuoka Prefecture
Saga Prefecture
hasEcosystemType marine ecosystem
hasFishingResource mackerel
sea bream
squid
yellowtail
hasJapaneseName 玄界灘
hasMajorUse commercial fishing
marine transportation
recreational fishing
hasNavigationCondition can be hazardous in winter
hasTourismActivity beach activities
sea cruising
surfing
hasTourismAttractionType coastal scenery
isConnectedTo Korea Strait
isLocatedNorthOf Kyushu mainland
linked to: Kyushu
isNear Iki Island
Tsushima Island
isPartOf Pacific Ocean basin
isPartOfMaritimeRegion Sea of Japan coast of Japan
isSubjectOf marine weather warnings in winter
knownFor coastal scenery
rich fishing grounds
rough winter seas
languageOfName Japanese
locatedIn Kyushu
locatedInBodyOfWater Sea of Japan
locatedInRegion northern Kyushu
partOf Sea of Japan

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (24)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Fukuoka Prefecture faces Genkai Sea
Hakata Bay connectedTo Genkai Sea
Nishi-ku, Fukuoka hasCoastlineOn Genkai Sea
subject linked to: Nishi-ku
Fukuoka Tower hasViewOf Genkai Sea
Itoshima hasCoastOn Genkai Sea
Munakata hasSeaCoastOn Genkai Sea
Fukutsu locatedOn Genkai Sea
Fukutsu locatedInWaterbodyRegion Genkai Sea coastal zone
linked to: Genkai Sea
Karatsu bordersBodyOfWater Genkai Sea
Shingu Town hasViewOf Genkai Sea
Shikanoshima beaches locatedOn Genkai Sea
Shikanoshima beaches hasViewOf Genkai Sea
Itoshima Bay partOf Genkai Sea
Itoshima Bay locatedOn Genkai Sea
Genkaijima Island hasViewOf Genkai Sea