Mutsu Bay

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Mutsu Bay is a large, sheltered bay in northern Honshu, Japan, known for its scallop fisheries and surrounding coastal scenery in Aomori Prefecture.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf bay
geographical feature
climateInfluence cold Oyashio current (indirectly via nearby seas)
warm Tsugaru current (indirectly via Tsugaru Strait)
coastlineFeatureOf Aomori Prefecture NERFINISHED
connectedTo Tsugaru Strait NERFINISHED
country Japan
hasCityOnCoast Aomori NERFINISHED
Higashidori NERFINISHED
Hiranai NERFINISHED
Mutsu NERFINISHED
Noheji NERFINISHED
Yokohama, Aomori NERFINISHED
hasCoastalFeature estuaries
rocky shores
sandy beaches
tidal flats
hasEnvironmentalConcern eutrophication
overfishing
red tide
hasMajorPort Port of Aomori NERFINISHED
hasMarineProduct flounder
scallops
sea cucumber
sea urchin
squid
hasMonitoringBy Aomori Prefectural Government NERFINISHED
Japanese fisheries agencies
hasTouristActivity coastal hiking
seafood tourism
sightseeing cruises
isImportantFor fisheries sector in Aomori Prefecture
local economy of Aomori Prefecture
isSheltered true
knownFor aquaculture
coastal scenery
fishing industry
scallop fisheries
locatedIn Aomori Prefecture NERFINISHED
locatedInBody north of Aomori city center
locatedInPartOfJapan northern Honshu GENERATED
locatedInRegion Tohoku region NERFINISHED
locatedOnIsland Honshu
opensInto Pacific Ocean NERFINISHED
partOf Sea of Japan–Pacific watershed of northern Honshu NERFINISHED
shape roughly circular
usedFor ferry services
marine transportation
recreational fishing
tourism

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Aomori locatedOnSea Mutsu Bay
Aomori Prefecture contains Mutsu Bay