Tsugaru Strait Map

Tsugaru Strait Map

Subject – Geography

Context – Russia, China hold first joint patrol in western Pacific Ocean

Concept –

• The Tsugaru Strait is a strait between Honshu and Hokkaido in northern Japan connecting the Sea of Japan with the Pacific Ocean.
• Western maps in prior to the 20th century also referred to this waterway as the Strait of Sangar.