tokyo bay

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Definition of tokyo bay in English English dictionary

Inlet, western Pacific Ocean. Located off the east-central coast of Honshu, Japan, it is about 30 mi (48 km) long and 23 mi (37 km) wide. It provides a spacious harbour area for several Japanese cities, including Tokyo, Yokohama, and Kawasaki. A highway connecting Kawasaki with Kisarazu (pop., 2000 prelim.: 122,766) on the opposite side of the bay was opened in 1997; it includes a bridge and an undersea tunnel that is 5.9 mi (9.5 km) long

Hyphenation

To·kyo bay

Turkish pronunciation

tōkiō bey

Pronunciation

/ˈtōkēˌō ˈbā/ /ˈtoʊkiːˌoʊ ˈbeɪ/