Bōsō Peninsula — ▪ peninsula, Japan Japanese Bōsō hantō, peninsula, coextensive with Chiba ken (prefecture), Honshu, Japan. It extends for 81 miles (130 km) into the Pacific Ocean, enclosing Tokyo Bay on the west. The Bōsō Peninsula has a maximum width… … Universalium
Boso — may refer to:*Boso of Merseburg (d. 970), German bishop *Boso of Provence, Frankish nobleman and king *Boso of Tuscany (885–936), Italian nobleman *Cap Boso (b. 1963), American football player *Cardinal Boso, (d. c1181), third English Cardinal… … Wikipedia
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Minami Bōsō Quasi-National Park — 南房総国定公園 IUCN Category V (Protected Landscape/Seascape) … Wikipedia
Historic tsunamis — Location= Tsunamis occur most frequently in the Pacific Ocean, but are a global phenomenon; they are possible wherever large bodies of water are found, including inland lakes, where they can be caused by landslides. Very small tsunamis, non… … Wikipedia
Uraga Channel — The Uraga Channel (浦賀水道 Uraga suido) is a waterway connecting Tokyo Bay to the Sagami Gulf. It is an important channel for ships headed from Tokyo, Yokohama, and Chiba to the Pacific Ocean and beyond.GeographyThe Uruga channel is at the southern… … Wikipedia
1703 Genroku earthquake — The nihongo|1703 Genroku earthquake|元禄大地震|Genroku Daijishin occurred on December 31, 1703 in Edo, the forerunner of present day Tokyo, Japan. It shook Edo and killed an estimated 2,300 people. Genroku is a Japanese era spanning from 1688 through… … Wikipedia
Kisarazu — ▪ Japan city, Chiba ken (prefecture), Honshu, Japan. It lies on the west coast of the Bōsō Peninsula, about 20 miles (32 km) southeast of Tokyo and on the east coast of Tokyo Bay. Located in the delta of the Obitsu River, it prospered as an … Universalium
Uchibō Line — The Nihongo|Uchibō Line|内房線|Uchibō sen is a railway line operated by the East Japan Railway Company (JR East) along Tokyo Bay, on the Western shore of the Bōsō Peninsula. It runs from Soga Station in Chiba to Awa Kamogawa Station in Kamogawa,… … Wikipedia
Tokyo Bay — nihongo|Tokyo Bay|東京湾|Tōkyō wan is a bay in the southern Kantō region of Japan. Its old name was nihongo|Edo Bay|江戸湾|Edo wan.GeographyTokyo Bay is surrounded by the Boso Peninsula (Chiba Prefecture) to the east and the Miura Peninsula (Kanagawa… … Wikipedia