Hakata Bay

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Hakata Bay is a coastal bay in northern Kyushu, Japan, known historically as a strategic port and site of major maritime events, including the Mongol invasions.

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Label Occurrences
Hakata Bay canonical 7

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Predicate Object
instanceOf bay
coastal water body
adjacentTo Fukuoka
surface form: Fukuoka City

Itoshima City NERFINISHED
Shingu Town
connectedTo Genkai Sea
Korea Strait
surface form: Tsushima Strait
country Japan
ecosystemType coastal ecosystem
marine ecosystem
hasActivity fishing industry
recreational boating
sea bathing
shipping
hasCoastlineFeature Hakata Port
surface form: Hakata waterfront

artificial islands
reclaimed land
hasCulturalAssociation Hakata merchants and trade history
kamikaze (divine wind) legend
hasInfrastructure Hakata Port
surface form: Hakata Port international ferry terminal

container terminals
cruise ship facilities
hasPort Hakata Port
surface form: Port of Hakata
hasRiverMouth Mikasa River
Naka River
Tatara River NERFINISHED
historicalEventSite Battle of Bun'ei
Battle of Bun'ei
surface form: Battle of Kōan

Mongol invasions of Japan
surface form: First Mongol invasion of Japan (1274)

Mongol invasions of Japan
surface form: Second Mongol invasion of Japan (1281)
knownFor Mongol invasions of Japan
coastal tourism
fishing
maritime trade
strategic port
locatedIn Fukuoka Prefecture NERFINISHED
Kyushu
Kyushu
surface form: northern Kyushu
near Fukuoka Airport
nearbyIsland Genkaijima Island
Nokonoshima Island
Shikanoshima Island
partOf Sea of Japan
role gateway for continental trade with China and Korea
military defense line against foreign invasions
usedDuringPeriod Edo period
Heian period
Kamakura period
Muromachi period

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Fukuoka locatedOn Hakata Bay
Hakata Port locatedOn Hakata Bay
Higashi-ku, Fukuoka borderedBy Hakata Bay
Higashi-ku hasCoastlineOn Hakata Bay
subject surface form: Higashi-ku, Fukuoka
Itazuke Air Base near Hakata Bay