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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.
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 ...
Japan is an archipelagic country comprising a stratovolcanic archipelago over 3,000 km (1,900 mi) along the Pacific coast of East Asia. [8] It consists of 14,125 islands. [9] [10] The four main islands are Hokkaido, Honshu, Kyushu, and Shikoku.
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 ...
Tokyo Bay is at bottom center. The Kantō Plain ( Japanese : 関東平野 , Hepburn : Kantō heiya ) , in the Kantō region of central Honshu , is the largest plain in Japan . Its 17,000 km 2 covers more than half of the region extending over Tokyo , Saitama Prefecture , Kanagawa Prefecture , Chiba Prefecture , Gunma Prefecture , Tochigi ...
Musashino Plateau and riverbank lowlands of the Arakawa and Tama rivers, northwest of Tokyo Bay The Musashino Plateau ( 武蔵野台地 , Musashino daichi ) , also translated from Japanese as Musashino Platform and also named Musashino Region , is a large tableland that sits between the Arakawa and Tama rivers in the Kantō region of Honshu ...
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 ...
Parks and gardens in Tokyo; List of Places of Scenic Beauty of Japan (Tōkyō) List of Historic Sites of Japan (Tōkyō) Extinct: Bonin wood pigeon, Bonin thrush, Bonin grosbeak, Bonin nankeen night heron, Iwo Jima rail, Mukojima white-eye, Sturdee's pipistrelle