Kiso River

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geographical feature river

The Kiso River is a major river in central Japan known for flowing through the Kiso Valley and contributing to the Nōbi Plain’s fertile landscape.

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Observed surface forms (3)

Surface form Occurrences
Kiso River basin 1
Kiso River system 1
Kiso Three Rivers 1

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf geographical feature ⓘ
river ⓘ
associatedWith cormorant fishing ⓘ
traditional river transport ⓘ
basinSize approximately 5,275 square kilometers ⓘ
belongsTo Pacific Ocean side river systems of Japan ⓘ
contributesTo Nōbi Plain ⓘ
country Japan ⓘ
drainageBasin Nōbi Plain ⓘ
elevationAtSource approximately 2,190 meters ⓘ
flowsInto Ise Bay ⓘ
flowsThrough Aichi Prefecture NERFINISHED ⓘ
Gifu Prefecture NERFINISHED ⓘ
Kiso Valley ⓘ
Mie Prefecture NERFINISHED ⓘ
formsBorderBetween Aichi Prefecture NERFINISHED ⓘ
Gifu Prefecture NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasFeature alluvial plain ⓘ
rapids ⓘ
river terraces ⓘ
hasJapaneseName 木曽川 ⓘ
importance major river of central Japan ⓘ
influences agriculture on the Nōbi Plain ⓘ
settlement patterns in central Japan ⓘ
knownFor contributing to the fertility of the Nōbi Plain ⓘ
flowing through the Kiso Valley ⓘ
length approximately 229 km ⓘ
locatedIn central Japan ⓘ
locatedInRegion Chūbu region NERFINISHED ⓘ
locatedOnIsland Honshū NERFINISHED ⓘ
majorCityOnRiver Ichinomiya NERFINISHED ⓘ
Inuyama NERFINISHED ⓘ
Kakamigahara NERFINISHED ⓘ
Chūkyō metropolitan area ⓘ
surface form: Nagoya metropolitan area
mouth Ise Bay ⓘ
mouthLocation Pacific Ocean ⓘ
partOf Kiso River self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Kiso Three Rivers

Kiso-Sansen ⓘ
riverSystem Kiso River self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Kiso River system
romanization Kisogawa NERFINISHED ⓘ
sourceLocation Kiso Mountains ⓘ
Nagano Prefecture NERFINISHED ⓘ
tributary Hida River NERFINISHED ⓘ
Ibi River ⓘ
Nagara River NERFINISHED ⓘ
usedFor flood control ⓘ
hydroelectric power generation ⓘ
irrigation ⓘ
recreation ⓘ

Referenced by (4)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Japanese Alps → drainage → Kiso River ⓘ
this entity surface form: Kiso River basin
Honshu → hasMajorRiver → Kiso River ⓘ
Kiso River → partOf → Kiso River self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Kiso Three Rivers
Kiso River → riverSystem → Kiso River self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Kiso River system