Native name: 能登半島 | |
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![]() Landsat image with high-resolution data from Space Shuttle | |
![]() Topographic map of Noto Peninsula | |
Geography | |
Location | Sea of Japan |
Coordinates | 37°12′N 136°54′E / 37.2°N 136.9°E |
Administration | |
Japan | |
Prefecture | Ishikawa Prefecture |
The Noto Peninsula (能登半島, Noto-hantō) is a peninsula that projects north into the Sea of Japan from the coast of Ishikawa Prefecture in central Honshū, the main island of Japan. Before the Meiji era, the peninsula belonged to Noto Province. The main industries of the peninsula are agriculture, fisheries, and tourism.