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. Soy is a staple crop, the world's most grown legume, and an important animal feed. Soy is a key source o ...

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

soy sauce Soy sauce (sometimes called soya sauce in British English) is a liquid condiment of China, Chinese origin, traditionally made from a fermentation (food), fermented paste of soybeans, roasted cereal, grain, brine, and ''Aspergillus oryzae'' or ''A ...

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

Places

* Sōya District, Hokkaido, a district located in the Sōya Subprefecture, Hokkaido, Japan * Sōya Subprefecture, 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 c ...

, a railway line in Hokkaido, Japan

Ships

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

People

Soya (singer) Kim So-ya (; 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 participated in the soundtr ...

(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 Denm ...

(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 t ...

(1935–1990), German footballer *

Yelena Soya Yelena Igorevna Soya ( born November 9, 1981) is a Russian Synchro-swimmer. She won an Olympic gold medal in team competition in 2000 and won two European Championships (1999, 2000). She was a member of national team in 1999-2000. Her father ...

(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, Hokkaido, Wakkanai, Sōya Subprefecture. The is at the cape, although the true List of extreme points of Japan, northernmost point under Japanese control ...

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

Other uses

* Soya Group, a Swedish corporate group including the

Wallenius Lines Wallenius Lines is a privately owned Swedish shipping company. The company was founded in 1934 by Olof Wallenius. Wallenius Lines is an investor and active owner within the global shipping industry, specifically the international car and roll-o ...