Oyabe River 小矢部川 | |
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Etymology | Japonic |
Native name | Oyabe-gawa (Japanese) |
Location | |
Country | Japan |
State | Toyama |
Region | Chūbu |
Municipalities | Nanto, Oyabe, Takaoka, Imizu |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | Mount Daimon |
• location | Nanto, Toyama, Japan |
• elevation | 1,572 m (5,157 ft) |
Mouth | Sea of Japan |
• location | Takaoka & Imizu, Toyama, Japan |
• coordinates | 36°47′38″N 137°04′01″E / 36.794°N 137.067°E |
• elevation | 0 m (0 ft) |
Length | 68 km (42 mi) |
Basin size | 682 km2 (263 sq mi) |
Discharge | |
• average | 24.31 m3/s (858 cu ft/s) |
The Oyabe River (小矢部川, Oyabe-gawa) is a river in Toyama Prefecture, Japan. The river rises from Mount Daimon on the border of Ishikawa Prefecture and enters the sea at Toyama Bay.[1]
The river runs through the city of Fukumitsu in Toyama, where two kilometres are lined with trees for cherry blossom-viewing.[2]
Geography
[edit]Tributary
[edit]- Konade River
- Yamada River
References
[edit]- ^ Marine litter management within a river basin: A case study of Oyabe river basin, Toyama, Japan (PDF), 2015, retrieved 31 January 2024
- ^ "Oyabegawa Riverside Park | NANTO|Nanto City Tourism Association|Toyama Japan". www.tabi-nanto.jp. Retrieved 2024-01-31.