A landmass that extends into the sea, surrounded on three sides by water, often characterized by its elongated shape.
A geographical area that is partially enclosed by water, typically larger than a cape, serving as a distinctive feature of a coastline.
Example:
湿気の多い気候はその半島の特色です。
A landmass located on the eastern edge of the Asian continent, extending southward and bordered by the Yellow Sea and the Sea of Japan, with the Korea Strait separating it from Japan.
A geographical region characterized by distinct cultural, historical, and political elements, which is divided into North Korea and South Korea.
An area significant for its historical conflicts and relationships, shaped by its strategic position in East Asia and its interactions with neighboring countries.
Example:
朝鮮半島を訪れたことがありますか。
A peninsula located in the northern part of Ishikawa Prefecture, characterized by its extension into the Sea of Japan, where the eastern side is referred to as the Uchiu (inner bay) and the western side as the Soto (outer bay).
A geographical formation in Ishikawa Prefecture notable for its warm climate, which supports a diversity of temperate flora due to the influence of the Tsushima Current that flows along its coast.