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Hiroshima Bay (広島湾, Hiroshima-wan) is a bay in the Inland Sea, Japan. Administratively, the bay is divided between Hiroshima and Yamaguchi Prefectures. The bay's shore is a Ria. Its surface area is about 1,000 km², with a mean depth of 25 meters.

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MunicipalitiesEdit

  • Kure, Hiroshima
  • Saka, Hiroshima
  • Kaita, Hiroshima
  • Fuchū, Hiroshima
  • Hiroshima
  • Hatsukaichi, Hiroshima
  • Ōtake, Hiroshima
  • Etajima, Hiroshima
  • Waki, Yamaguchi
  • Iwakuni, Yamaguchi

    • Major RiversEdit

  • Kyōbashi River
  • Motoyasu River
  • Ōta River
  • Oze River
  • Tenma River

    • Major IslandsEdit

  • Kanawajima
  • Tōgejima
  • Ninoshima
  • Enoshima
  • Etajima
  • Ōnasabijima (Ōnasamitō)
  • Ogurokamijima
  • Nomijima
  • West Nomijima
  • East Nomijima
  • Ōkurokamishima
  • Kurahashijima
  • Nasakejima
  • Atatajima
  • Inokojima
  • Itsukushima
  • Nagashima
  • Okinoshima
  • Kabutojima

    • TriviaEdit

    Jaco Pastorius once threw his "Bass of Doom" (Fender Jazz Bass) into the Hiroshima Bay.

    References

    Hiroshima Bay Wikipedia
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