Ikeda Cove

Ikeda Cove (52˚18'00" 131˚09'10" SE side of Moresby I, S of Skincuttle Inlet, QCI), Ikeda Point (52˚19'00" 131˚08'00" N entrance to Ikeda Cove). Japanese fisherman Arichika Ikeda (1865–1939) was the owner of Ikeda Bay Mines at Ikeda Cove, one of the earliest and most successful operations in the QCI during the pre-WWI copper-mining boom. Despite the era’s prevailing racist attitudes, the popular Ikeda, with the help of 120 fellow countrymen, was shipping ore by 1906, using horses to...

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