Katsura River

E57373

The Katsura River is a scenic river in Japan’s Kyoto Prefecture, famed for flowing through the Arashiyama district and its picturesque bridges, cherry blossoms, and traditional boat rides.

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Label Occurrences
Katsura River canonical 16
Katsura River basin 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf river
basinCountry Japan
city Kyoto
country Japan
crosses under Togetsukyo Bridge
flowsDirection generally southeast
flowsInto Yodo River
flowsThrough Arashiyama district
Kyoto
surface form: Kyoto City

Kyoto Prefecture
hasActivity river rafting upstream (Hozu River section)
hasBridge Togetsukyo Bridge
hasCulturalSignificance associated with historical Kyoto landscapes
featured in classical Japanese poetry
hasFeature mountain backdrop
picturesque riverbanks
traditional wooden boats
hasJapaneseName 桂川
hasSeasonalAttraction autumn leaf viewing
spring cherry blossom viewing
hasValley Katsura Valley
isTouristDestination true
knownFor autumn foliage views
cherry blossoms
scenic beauty
tourism
traditional boat rides
locatedIn Kyoto Prefecture
locatedNear Arashiyama Bamboo Grove
Arashiyama district
surface form: Sagano area
near Katsura Imperial Villa
partOf Yodo River
surface form: Yodo River system
region Kansai region
sourceLocation Tanba highlands
touristAttractionIn Arashiyama district
surface form: Arashiyama
tributaryOf Yodo River
usedFor fishing
recreational boating
sightseeing cruises
waterSystem Yodo River
surface form: Yodo River water system

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Kyoto traversedBy Katsura River
Yodo River sourceRiver Katsura River
Yodo River hasTributary Katsura River
Fukuchiyama hasRiver Katsura River
Nantan hasRiver Katsura River
Kyoto Basin drainedBy Katsura River
Katsura area of Kyoto locatedOn Katsura River
Kyoto metropolitan area majorRiver Katsura River
Togetsukyo Bridge crosses Katsura River
Tanba highlands isWatershedFor Katsura River
subject surface form: Tanba Highlands
Katsura Imperial Villa locatedOnRiver Katsura River
Nishikyo-ku, Kyoto traversedBy Katsura River
Katsura Valley river Katsura River
Katsura Valley partOf Katsura River
this entity surface form: Katsura River basin
Arashiyama district hasNaturalFeature Katsura River
Arashiyama district traversedBy Katsura River
Yawata hasRiver Katsura River