Obama Bay
| Obama Bay | |
|---|---|
| 小浜湾 (Japanese) | |
Aoshima (island) in Obama Bay. | |
Obama Bay | |
| Location | Fukui Prefecture, Japan |
| Coordinates | 35°30′38.16″N 135°41′21.52″E / 35.5106000°N 135.6893111°E |
| Type | Bay |
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| Basin countries | Japan |
| Surface area | 58.7 km2 (22.7 mi2) |
| Average depth | 13 m (43 ft) |
| Max. depth | 35 m (115 ft) |
| Water volume | 0.74 cubic kilometres (0.18 mi3) |
| Settlements | |
Obama Bay (小浜湾, Obama-wan) is a bay within Wakasa Bay in the Chūbu region of Japan, within the municipal boundaries of both Ōi and Obama. Its surface area is about 58.7 square kilometres (22.7 mi2), with a mean depth of 25 metres (82 ft). Due to its clear waters and large beaches, it is a popular beach destination in the summer.