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3 days ago · Earth's ocean. The Pacific Ocean is the largest and deepest of the Earth's five oceanic divisions. It extends from the Arctic Ocean in the north to the Southern Ocean (or, depending on definition, to Antarctica) in the south, and is bounded by the continents of Asia and Australia in the west and the Americas in the east.
- 4,280 m (14,040 ft)
- 165,250,000 km² (63,800,000 sq mi)
- 10,911 m (35,797 ft)
- 710,000,000 km³ (170,000,000 cu mi)
2 days ago · Japan is bounded to the west by the Sea of Japan (East Sea), which separates it from the eastern shores of South and North Korea and southeastern Siberia (Russia); to the north by La Perouse (Sōya) Strait, separating it from Russian-held Sakhalin Island, and by the Sea of Okhotsk; to the northeast by the southern Kuril Islands (since World War ...
1 day ago · unvegetated. sea. black outline indicates present-day Japan. Hunter-gatherers arrived in Japan in Paleolithic times, with the oldest evidence dating to around 38–40,000 years ago. [1] Little evidence of their presence remains, as Japan's acidic soils are inhospitable to the process of fossilization.
1 day ago · The Battle of the Coral Sea, from 4 to 8 May 1942, was a major naval battle between the Imperial Japanese Navy (IJN) and naval and air forces of the United States and Australia.
- 4–8 May 1942
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2 days ago · Asia. Asia, the world’s largest and most diverse continent. It occupies the eastern four-fifths of the giant Eurasian landmass. Asia is more a geographic term than a homogeneous continent, and the use of the term to describe such a vast area always carries the potential of obscuring the enormous diversity among the regions it encompasses.
3 days ago · Niigata is a port city and the capital of Niigata Prefecture, in Japan's Chubu region (central-western location on Honshu Island) facing Sado Island and the Sea of Japan. The city has population around 820,000. In 2010, Greater Niigata (Metro) had GDP over USD 43,3 billion.
3 days ago · Jezael Melgoza / Unsplash. View Tours. Often called the world’s busiest pedestrian scramble, Shibuya Crossing has become a symbol of modern Tokyo, and one of the most iconic urban landmarks on the planet. 2. Arashiyama Bamboo Forest. Natural Feature. Share. Add to Plan. Atsushi Tsubokura / Unsplash.
