Sōya Strait

GPTKB entity

Properties (50)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Strait
gptkbp:biodiversity rich marine life
gptkbp:borderedBy two countries
gptkbp:climate cold oceanic climate
can be severe
gptkbp:connects gptkb:Okhotsk_Sea
gptkb:Sea_of_Japan
gptkbp:crosses ferries
gptkbp:cultural_significance local traditions
gptkbp:culturalEvents festivals
gptkbp:currentUse strong tidal currents
gptkbp:divisions gptkb:Hokkaido
gptkb:Sakhalin_Island
gptkbp:environmental_impact observed
gptkbp:environmentalProtection pollution
gptkbp:established explorers
gptkbp:fishSpecies important
gptkbp:flora seaweed
marine plants
gptkbp:geographicalFeature islands and rocks
gptkbp:geologicalFeatures tectonic activity
gptkbp:historical_significance trade routes
gptkbp:historicalEvent naval battles
gptkbp:historicalFigures documented
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Sōya Strait
gptkbp:internationalRelations strategic importance
silk and spices
gptkbp:is_essential_for shipping routes
gptkbp:is_part_of international boundary
gptkbp:length 43 kilometers
gptkbp:localHistory ancient routes
gptkbp:localLegends myths and stories
gptkbp:location gptkb:Japan
gptkbp:marineSafety established
gptkbp:navigable Yes
gptkbp:navigationEquipment lighthouses
gptkbp:passenger_traffic increased
gptkbp:previousName Sōya region
gptkbp:research marine biology
ongoing
gptkbp:surroundingArea fishing villages
several small islands
gptkbp:sustainability_initiatives ongoing
gptkbp:tourism popular destination
gptkbp:visibility good for navigation
gptkbp:waterQuality varies
gptkbp:width 24 kilometers
gptkbp:wildlife gptkb:whales
seals
fish species