The Sea of Japan (see below for other names) is the marginal sea between the Japanese archipelago, Sakhalin, the Korean Peninsula, and the mainland of the Russian Far East. The Japanese archipelago separates the sea from the Pacific Ocean.

2023年4月12日 · The Sea of Japan is a water body located in Eastern Asia that is bounded by Russia and Sakhalin Island in the north, by North Korea in the west, South Korea in the southwest, and by the Japanese archipelago (Hokkaidō, Honshū, and Kyūshū islands) in the east and south. The Sea of Japan is connected with the East China Sea in the south via ...

The Japanese government supports the exclusive use of the name "Sea of Japan" (Japanese: 日本海), while South Korea supports the alternative name "East Sea" (Korean: 동해; Hanja: 東海), and North Korea supports the name "Korean East Sea" (조선동해; 朝鮮東海). Currently, most international maps and documents use either the name ...

2025年2月28日 · Sea of Japan, marginal sea of the western Pacific Ocean. It is bounded by Japan and Sakhalin Island to the east and by Russia and Korea on the Asian mainland to the west. Its area is 377,600 square miles (978,000 square km). It has a mean depth of 5,748 feet (1,752 metres) and a maximum depth of

日本海呼称問題（にほんかいこしょうもんだい、英: Sea of Japan naming dispute ）とは、国際的に「日本海」ないしその同義語で呼ばれている海域の呼称を大韓民国（韓国）が独自の呼称である東海（トンヘ）に変更するように求めている呼称問題である [1] 。

The Sea of Japan is a marginal sea of the western Pacific Ocean, bordered by the Japanese archipelago (Honshū island, Kyushu, and Hokkaido), Sakhalin, the Korean Peninsula, and the Far East mainland of Russia.

Sea of Japan, or East Sea, Branch of the western Pacific Ocean, bounded by Japan, by Sakhalin Island, and by Russia and Korea on the Asian mainland. It has a surface area of about 377,600 sq mi (978,000 sq km), a mean depth of 5,748 ft (1,752 …

2004年5月1日 · The East/Japan Sea (the East Sea hereafter) is a semi-enclosed deep marginal sea in the northwestern Pacific. The total area and average depth of the East Sea are 1.01 × 10 6 km 2 and 1684 m, respectively (KORDI, 2002).

The Sea of Japan is a sea in the western Pacific Ocean. It is bordered by Korea to the west, Russia to the north and Japan to the east and south. South Korea calls it the East Sea , while North Korea calls it the East Sea of Korea .

International Hydrographic Organization (IHO): Monaco. 38 pp. (look up in IMIS) Additional information (en): The name 'Sea of Japan' is disputed, also 'East Sea' and 'East Sea of Korea' are in use.