Aki River

This article is about Akigawa River. For other uses, see Akigawa.

Akigawa Gorge, in the autumn. West Tokyo area.

The Akigawa River (also, the Akikawa River, [1]) flows west of Tokyo Metropolitan Area. It is a major tributary of the Tama River, [2].

The river's source

The Akigawa has a north fork and a south fork, [3], [4], but the river's source is in the Chichibu Tama Kai National Park, [5].

Course of the river

It flows through the towns of Akiruno and Hinohara, [6], and through Kanagawa and Tokyo Prefectures. [7].

Recreation area

The river's gorge is a popular recreation area.

See also

• Akigawa Station

External links and references

• On recreation in the Akigawa
• More recreation
• More recreation
• On its gorge
• Photos
• A Youtube
• A second Youtube
• A third Youtube, people playing in the Akigawa
• The river's Facebook page