Aomori Bay
| Aomori Bay | |
|---|---|
  Aomori Bay  Aomori Bay | |
| Location | Aomori Prefecture, Japan |
| Coordinates | 40°55′N 140°45′E / 40.917°N 140.750°E |
| Ocean/sea sources | Pacific Ocean |
| Basin countries | Japan |
| Average depth | 40 m (130 ft) |
| Settlements | Aomori, Hiranai, Yomogita |
The Aomori Bay (青森湾, Aomori-wan) is a bay located north of the island of Honshu, in Japan. It is considered to be part of the larger Mutsu Bay.[1]
Geography
Aomori Bay is an inner bay located to the west of Natsudomari Peninsula that protrudes in the center of the southern coast of Mutsu Bay. The bay is bordered by the Tsugaru Peninsula to the west and the harbor of Aomori to the south.