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Neo River
Native name根尾川 Error {{native name checker}}: parameter value is malformed (help)
Physical characteristics
Source 
 • locationMount Nōgōhaku
 • elevation1,617 m (5,305 ft)
Mouth 
 • location
Ibi River
Length47 km (29 mi)
Basin size389 km2 (150 sq mi)
Basin features
River systemKiso River

The Neo River (根尾川, Neo-gawa) is a river in Japan which flows through Gifu Prefecture, and is part of the Kiso River system. North of Ōno, the river is also called the Yabu River (藪川, Yabu-kawa).

Geography

The river originates on Mount Nōgōhaku, which lies on the border of Gifu and Fukui prefectures. After starting in Motosu, the river flows into Ibigawa, where it merges with the Ibi River.

River communities

The river passes through or forms the boundary of Motosu, Ibigawa, Ōno, and Hozumi, all in Gifu Prefecture.

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