🚤 Kitan Strait

Japan · Asia · 34.28°N, 135.01°E

The Kitan Strait or Tomogashima Channel separates Awaji Island from Wakayama, Wakayama Prefecture, Japan and connects the Osaka Bay in the north to the Kii Channel in the south. The total width is 11 km, but the islands of Tomogashima reduce the distance to be spanned by a proposed bridge. The strait forms part of the Setonaikai National Park.

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Quick facts

Country	Japan
Continent / region	Asia
Coordinates (approx.)	34.28°N, 135.01°E · view on map

Kitan Strait is located in Japan, in Asia.

More straits in Japan

Akashi Strait · Bungo Channel · Hōyo Strait · Kanmon Straits · Kii Channel · Miyako Strait · Naruto Strait · Ondo-no-seto · Ōshima Strait · Tsugaru Strait.

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