Kujūkuri Beach

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Kujūkuri Beach is a long, sandy shoreline on the eastern coast of Japan’s Bōsō Peninsula, notable both as a major Pacific beach and as a historically significant site considered in World War II invasion planning.

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Label Occurrences
Kujūkuri Beach canonical 17

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (50)

Predicate Object
instanceOf beach ⓘ
geographical feature ⓘ
access reachable from Tokyo by road ⓘ
adjacentBodyOfWater Pacific Ocean ⓘ
climate humid subtropical climate ⓘ
coastOrientation east-facing ⓘ
country Japan ⓘ
etymology name refers to "ninety-nine ri" indicating great length ⓘ
hasFeature gentle slope into the sea ⓘ
relatively few natural bays ⓘ
sand dunes in some sections ⓘ
strong Pacific waves ⓘ
hasJapaneseName 九十九里浜 ⓘ
historicalSignificance considered in World War II invasion planning ⓘ
potential landing site in Allied invasion scenarios of Japan ⓘ
knownFor fishing ⓘ
long straight shoreline ⓘ
sea bathing ⓘ
surfing ⓘ
swimming ⓘ
tourism ⓘ
wide sandy beach ⓘ
length about 37 miles ⓘ
approximately 60 kilometers ⓘ
locatedIn Bōsō Peninsula ⓘ
Chiba Prefecture ⓘ
linked to: Chiba
locatedInMunicipality Asahi, Chiba ⓘ
Chōsei, Chiba ⓘ
Ichinomiya, Chiba ⓘ
Kujūkuri, Chiba ⓘ
Sanmu ⓘ
Shibayama, Chiba ⓘ
Shirako, Chiba ⓘ
Sōsa ⓘ
Tōgane ⓘ
Yokoshibahikari ⓘ
Ōamishirasato ⓘ
locatedOn Pacific Ocean ⓘ
eastern coast of Honshū ⓘ
near Tokyo Bay region ⓘ
partOf Kujūkuri Plain ⓘ
Pacific coast of Japan ⓘ
region Kantō region ⓘ
shoreType sandy beach ⓘ
touristAttraction popular summer destination ⓘ
regional resort area ⓘ
usedFor local tourism industry ⓘ
recreational activities ⓘ
seafood harvesting ⓘ
surfing competitions ⓘ

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Referenced by (17)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Operation Coronet → plannedLandingArea → Kujūkuri Beach ⓘ
Boso Peninsula → contains → Kujūkuri Beach ⓘ
subject linked to: Boso Peninsula region of Japan
Kujūkuri → locatedOn → Kujūkuri Beach ⓘ
Bōsō Peninsula → faces → Kujūkuri Beach ⓘ
Bōsō Peninsula → hasNotableBeach → Kujūkuri Beach ⓘ
Kujūkuri, Chiba → locatedOn → Kujūkuri Beach ⓘ
Kujūkuri, Chiba → hasAttraction → Kujūkuri Beach ⓘ
Ōamishirasato → locatedNear → Kujūkuri Beach ⓘ
Sōsa → locatedNear → Kujūkuri Beach ⓘ
Yokoshibahikari → locatedOn → Kujūkuri Beach ⓘ
Yokoshibahikari → hasPart → Kujūkuri Beach ⓘ
Ichinomiya, Chiba → locatedOn → Kujūkuri Beach ⓘ
Shirako, Chiba → locatedOn → Kujūkuri Beach ⓘ
Shirako, Chiba → adjacentTo → Kujūkuri Beach ⓘ
Kujūkuri Plain → extendsAlong → Kujūkuri Beach ⓘ
Shibayama, Chiba → near → Kujūkuri Beach ⓘ
Shibayama, Chiba → touristAttraction → Kujūkuri Beach ⓘ