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North and South Korea are due west of Japan, across the Sea of Japan.
North Korea is at the same latitude as the northern half of Honshu, the large central island of Japan.
South Korea is at the same latitude as southern Honshu (and Tokyo), but farther north than either or Shikoku or Kyushu. The southwestern section of the Sea of Japan that borders South Korea is also called the Tsushima Basin, and the straits separating the countries at their closest point are called the Korea Strait.
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∙ 8y ago
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∙ 7y agoThey are in the east of Asia, commonly referred to as the Far East. North Korea borders China to its north, and south of it is South Korea. Japan is east of China, North Korea, South Korea and Russia, in the west of the Pacific Ocean.
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Is the sea of Japan located between Japan and the Koreas?
Yes! The East China sea is directly below.
What sea lies between Japan and the koreas?
Sea of Japan
Where did Confucianism spread?
china, japan, the koreas, and taiwan
What are some surrounding countries of Japan?
Russia,Both Koreas
What bodies of water separate the Koreas?
The Japan SeaKorean Strait
What is an example of an archipelago in Asia?
Indonesia, Philippians, Koreas, Japan
What is Koreas continent?
Korea is in Asia. Near China, Russia, and Japan.
What countries are close to Japan?
Russia, China, both of the Koreas, and Taiwan
How does water affect the climates of the koreas and japan?
Because they just di
What are the four Asian nations nearest to japan?
Russia, china, and the two koreas
Is Japan part of Asia or Pacific Asia?
Japan is classified as part of Asia, not the Pacific. The difference is that Japan is located up near Russia, the Koreas, and China while all of the other Pacific islands are located much further south and east of Japan. There is a distinct difference between the two areas.
Is South Korea between yellow sea and the sea of Japan?
Yes, both Koreas.
