Jōganji River
Appearance
Jōganji River | |
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Physical characteristics | |
Mouth | Toyama Bay |
Length | 56 km (35 mi) |
Basin features | |
River system | Jōganji River |
The Jōganji River (常願寺川, Jōganji-gawa) is a river in Toyama Prefecture, Japan, that flows through the city of Toyama and the town of Tateyama. The river had previously been called the Nii River (新川 Nii-kawa).
Route
The river originates in the Tateyama Mountains in the southeastern portion of the city of Toyama. From there, it flows northwest, forming the border between Toyama and Tateyama. From there, it cuts through Toyama before emptying into Toyama Bay.
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