Itadori River

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Itadori River
Itadori River from Horado Bridge
Native name板取川 (Japanese)
Location
CountryJapan
Physical characteristics
Source 
 • locationSamondake (左門岳)
 • elevation1,224 m (4,016 ft)
Mouth 
 • location
Nagara River
Length53 km (33 mi)
Discharge 
 • average313 m3/s (11,100 cu ft/s)
Basin features
River systemKiso River

The Itadori River (板取川, Itadori-gawa) is a river in Japan which flows through Gifu Prefecture. It is part of the Kiso River system.

History[edit]

Taguchi Castle (田口城 Taguchi Shiro) was built in 1540 by the Nagaya clan. However, it was destroyed in 1594, when they were beaten by Satō Katamasa in battle.[1]

River communities[edit]

The Itadori river flows through Seki and Mino in Gifu Prefecture.

References[edit]

  1. ^ Itadori River - Nature and Sightseeing. Seki Sightseeing Association. Accessed November 5, 2010.