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Pages in category "Landforms of Tokyo" The following 3 pages are in this category, out of 3 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. K. Kantō Plain; M.
Lists of landforms of Japan (1 C, 9 P) A. Archipelagoes of Japan (19 C, 33 P) B. Beaches of Japan (14 P) Bodies of water of Japan (12 C, 4 P) C. Canyons and gorges of ...
Tokyo is between 35°N and 36°N, which is comparable to that of Tehran, Athens, or Las Vegas. [ 27 ] As Mount Fuji and the coastal Japanese Alps provide a rain shadow, Nagano and Yamanashi Prefectures receive the least precipitation in Honshu, though it still exceeds 900 millimetres (35 in) annually.
Landforms of Tokyo (5 C, 3 P) N. Natural disasters in Tokyo (2 P) P. ... Pages in category "Geography of Tokyo" The following 11 pages are in this category, out of 11 ...
Around 23 million years ago, western Japan was a coastal region of the Eurasia continent. The subducting plates, being deeper than the Eurasian plate, pulled parts of Japan which become modern Chūgoku region and Kyushu eastward, opening the Sea of Japan (simultaneously with the Sea of Okhotsk) around 15-20 million years ago, with likely freshwater lake state before the sea has rushed in. [4 ...
This is a list of Japan's major islands, traditional regions, and subregions, going from northeast to southwest. [13] [14] The eight traditional regions are marked in bold. Hokkaidō (the island and its archipelago) Honshū. Tōhoku region (northern part) Kantō region (eastern part) Nanpō Islands (part of Tokyo Metropolis) Chūbu region ...
The largest, the Kanto Plain, where Tokyo is situated, covers only 13,000 square kilometers. Rivers are generally steep and swift, and few are suitable for navigation except in their lower reaches. Most are fewer than 300 kilometers in length, but their rapid flow from the mountains makes them more than suitable for generating hydroelectric power .
Pages in category "Lists of landforms of Japan" The following 9 pages are in this category, out of 9 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. H.