Soya may refer to:

Food

* Soya bean, or

soybean The soybean, soy bean, or soya bean (''Glycine max'') is a species of legume native to East Asia, widely grown for its edible bean, which has numerous uses. Traditional unfermented food uses of soybeans include soy milk, from which tofu an ...

, a species of legume native to East Asia, widely grown for its edible bean * Soya sauce, see

soy sauce Soy sauce (also called simply soy in American English and soya sauce in British English) is a liquid condiment of Chinese origin, traditionally made from a fermented paste of soybeans, roasted grain, brine, and '' Aspergillus oryzae'' or ''Asp ...

, a fermented sauce made from soybeans, roasted grain, water and salt

Places

Sōya District, Hokkaido is a district located in Sōya Subprefecture, Hokkaido, Japan. As of 2004, the district has an estimated population of 2,925 and a density Density (volumetric mass density or specific mass) is the substance's mass per unit of volume. The ...

, a district located in the Sōya Subprefecture, Hokkaido, Japan *

Sōya Subprefecture is a subprefecture of Hokkaido Prefecture, Japan. Its population is estimated to be 77,500 as of July 31, 2004 and its area is . It is the northernmost subprefecture of Japan. Wakkanai Airport is located in Wakkanai. Rishiri Airport is locate ...

, a subprefecture of the Hokkaido Prefecture, Japan *

Sōya Main Line The is a Japanese railway line operated by Hokkaido Railway Company (JR Hokkaido) in Hokkaido. The line connects Asahikawa Station in Asahikawa and Wakkanai Station in Wakkanai, and is the northernmost railway line in Japan. The name comes ...

, a railway line in Hokkaido, Japan

Ships

Japanese cruiser Soya was a protected cruiser in the Imperial Japanese Navy, acquired as a prize of war during the Russo-Japanese War from the Imperial Russian Navy, where it had been known as . Background ''Varyag'' was built in the United States by William Cramp & ...

, originally the Russian cruiser ''Varyag'', launched 1900 * ''Sōya'' (icebreaker), a Japanese icebreaker * , a Swedish coastal tanker

People

Soya (singer) Kim So-ya (Hangul: 김소야; born April 2, 1990) is a South Korean singer, known mononymously as Soya. She debuted in 2010 as a member of the duo Soya n' Sun under 101 Entertainment''.'' Career 2008–2009: Pre-debut In 2008, Soya participat ...

(born 1990), South Korean singer *

Carl Erik Soya Carl Erik Soya, (30 October 1896 – 10 November 1983), also known by the single appellation Soya, was a Danish author and dramatist. His works were often satirical provocations against double standards and dishonesty. In 1975, Soya received Denma ...

(1896–1983), Danish author and dramatist *

Willi Soya Wilhelm Soya (born 11 November 1935 – 4 July 1990), commonly known as Willi Soya, was a German professional footballer who played as a midfielder. He spent almost his entire career in the first-tier: in the Oberliga West with Schalke 04, in th ...

(1935–1990), German footballer *

Yelena Soya Yelena Igorevna Soya (russian: Елена Игоревна Соя, November 9, 1981, Moscow, USSR) is a Russian Synchro-swimmer. She has Olympic gold medal in team competition in 2000 and won two European Championships (1999, 2000). She wa ...

(born 1981), Russian synchro-swimmer

Geographical features

Sōya Strait Soya may refer to: Food * Soya bean, or soybean, a species of legume native to East Asia, widely grown for its edible bean * Soya sauce, see soy sauce, a fermented sauce made from soybeans, roasted grain, water and salt Places * Sōya District, ...

, or La Pérouse Strait, the strait between Hokkaido, Japan, and Sakhalin, Russia *

Cape Sōya is the northernmost point of the island of Hokkaidō, Japan. It is situated in Wakkanai, Sōya Subprefecture. The is at the cape, although the true northernmost point under Japanese control is a small deserted island called Bentenjima, northw ...

, situated in Wakkanai, the northernmost point of the island of Hokkaido, Japan

Other uses