59944°N 129.79667°E / 34.59944; 129.79667 The Korea Strait is a sea passage in East Asia between Korea and Japan, connecting the East China Sea, the Yellow...
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Tsushima Strait (対馬海峡, Tsushima Kaikyō) or Eastern Channel (동수로 Dongsuro) is a channel of the Korea Strait, which lies between Korea and Japan, connecting...
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Sea of Japan (redirect from East Sea of Korea)
1892. Most entered the sea via Korea Strait and left via La Pérouse Strait, but some entered and exited via Tsugaru Strait. They primarily targeted right...
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Korea Strait was a single ship action fought on the first day of the Korean War, 25–26 June 1950, between the navies of South Korea and North Korea....
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and is separated from Japan to the southeast by the Korea Strait. Known human habitation of the Korean peninsula dates to 40,000 BC. The kingdom of Gojoseon...
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Pyeongan Hwanghae China Russia Japan Yellow Sea Korea Strait (Busan Strait) Korea Strait (Tsushima Strait) Sea of Japan (East Sea) A si (시; 市, pronounced...
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Tsushima Island (redirect from Korean view on Tsushima)
archipelago situated in-between the Tsushima Strait and Korea Strait, approximately halfway between Kyushu and the Korean Peninsula. The main island of Tsushima...
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South Korea, officially the Republic of Korea (ROK), is a country in East Asia. It constitutes the southern part of the Korean Peninsula and borders North...
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(Democratic People's Republic of Korea; DPRK) and South Korea (Republic of Korea; ROK) and their allies. North Korea was supported by the People's Republic...
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across the Korea Strait; the Shandong Peninsula of China lies 190 kilometers to the west. The west coast of the peninsula is bordered by the Korea Bay to...
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Island, which lies in the Korea Strait between the East China Sea to the south and the Sea of Japan to the north, and Korea to the west and mainland Japan...
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Island, which lies in the Korea Strait between the East China Sea to the south and the Sea of Japan to the north, and Korea to the west and mainland Japan...
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the juncture of the Sea of Japan and the Korea Strait Tsushima Strait, the eastern channel of the Korea Strait Tsushima, Aichi, a city in Aichi Prefecture...
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opening the Sea of Japan around 15 million years ago. The Strait of Tartary and the Korea Strait opened much later. Japan is situated in a volcanic zone...
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and Russia. The Yellow Sea lies to the west, the East China Sea and Korea Strait to the south, and the East Sea(동해) to the east. Notable islands include...
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Japan with South Korea via an undersea tunnel crossing the Korea Strait that would use the strait islands of Iki and Tsushima, a straight-line distance of...
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South Jeolla Province (redirect from Chŏlla -namdo, South Korea)
Province (Korean: 전라남도; Hanja: 全羅南道; Jeollanam-do), also known as Jeonnam (Korean: 전남; Hanja: 全南), is a province in the Honam region, South Korea, and the...
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Jeju Island (category Biosphere reserves of South Korea)
makes up the majority of the province. The island lies in the Korea Strait, south of the Korean Peninsula, and South Jeolla Province. It is located 82.8 km...
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(excluding documentaries) either partially or wholly based on events in the Korean War, arranged by country of production. Piagol (피아골), 1955 Five Marines...
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Battle of Tsushima (redirect from Battle of the Tsushima Strait)
battle of the Russo-Japanese War, fought on 27–28 May 1905 in the Tsushima Strait. A devastating defeat for the Imperial Russian Navy, the battle was the...
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List of straits (redirect from The Strait)
This list of straits is an appendix to the article strait. For "Strait of.." or for "The.. " see the first letter of the word which follows the article...
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The Strait of Hormuz (/hɔːrˈmuːz/ Persian: تنگهٔ هُرمُز Tangeh-ye Hormoz listen, Arabic: مَضيق هُرمُز Maḍīq Hurmuz) is a strait between the Persian Gulf...
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Jeju Black pig (category Pig breeds originating in Korea)
originates from Jeju Island, which lies to the south of the country in the Korea Strait. It is a small pig, with black skin and a smooth coat of hair. It has...
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diplomatic relations between Japan and the Republic of Korea. As the Sea of Japan and the Korea Strait geographically separate the two nations, political...
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The Korean War started when North Korea invaded South Korea, and ended on July 27, 1953, with the armistice creating the well-known Korean Demilitarized...
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This is a list of weapons used by belligerents in the Korean War (1950–1953). Colt M1911A1 Webley Mk VI Enfield No. 2 Mk I** Colt Model 1903 Pocket Hammerless[citation...
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The Bering Strait (‹See Tfd›Russian: Берингов пролив, romanized: Beringov proliv) is a strait between the Pacific and Arctic oceans, separating the Chukchi...
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as well as islands and archipelagos including Tsushima and Iki in the Korea Strait and the Gotō Islands in the East China Sea. Nagasaki Prefecture is known...
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Battle off Ulsan (redirect from Battle of The Korean Strait)
prolive), also known as the Battle of the Japanese Sea or Battle of the Korean Strait, took place on 14 August 1904 between cruiser squadrons of the Imperial...
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extirpated from Korea, but are still included in standard lists of Korean mammals. Most Korean mammal species are found only in a small part of Korea. The large...
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