Akashi Strait

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The Akashi Strait is a narrow waterway in Japan separating Awaji Island from the mainland of Honshu and is spanned by the famous Akashi Kaikyō Bridge, one of the world’s longest suspension bridges.

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All labels observed (4)

Label Occurrences
Akashi Strait canonical 5
Akashi Kaikyō Strait 3
Akashi Kaikyō 1

Statements (30)

Predicate Object
instanceOf strait
adjacentCity Akashi
adjacentIsland Awaji Island NERFINISHED
climateRegion temperate
connectsBodyOfWater Harima-nada Sea
Osaka Bay
country Japan
crossedBy Honshu–Shikoku Bridge Project
surface form: Honshū–Shikoku Bridge Project
geologicalSetting tectonically active area
hasFeature deep central channel
rapid tidal flows
hasJapaneseName Akashi Strait self-linksurface differs
surface form: 明石海峡
knownFor heavy maritime traffic
strong tidal currents
locatedBetween Awaji Island NERFINISHED
Kobe, Hyogo, Japan
surface form: Kobe
locatedInBodyOfWater Seto Inland Sea
locatedInPrefecture Hyōgo Prefecture NERFINISHED
maximumDepth about 110 metres
nameRomanization Akashi Strait self-linksurface differs
surface form: Akashi Kaikyō
navigationStatus major shipping lane
nearbyBridgeType suspension bridge
ocean Pacific Ocean
partOf Honshu–Shikoku corridor
surface form: Honshū–Shikoku route

Seto Inland Sea
region Kansai region
separates Awaji Island NERFINISHED
Honshu
spannedBy Akashi Kaikyo Bridge
surface form: Akashi Kaikyō Bridge
width approximately 4 kilometres

Referenced by (10)

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

Sakishima Islands (Osaka) hasViewOf Akashi Strait
Akashi Kaikyo Bridge locatedIn Akashi Strait
Akashi Kaikyo Bridge crosses Akashi Strait
Awaji Island locatedNear Akashi Strait
Akashi locatedBy Akashi Strait
this entity surface form: Akashi Kaikyō Strait
Akashi hasViewOf Akashi Strait
this entity surface form: Akashi Kaikyō Strait
Akashi hasBodyOfWater Akashi Strait
this entity surface form: Akashi Kaikyō Strait
Akashi Kaikyo Bridge vicinity borders Akashi Strait
Akashi Strait hasJapaneseName Akashi Strait self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: 明石海峡
Akashi Strait nameRomanization Akashi Strait self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Akashi Kaikyō