Arakawa floodway
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The Arakawa floodway is a major engineered diversion channel in Tokyo designed to control flooding of the Arakawa River and protect the surrounding urban area.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Arakawa floodway canonical | 1 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
civil engineering structure
ⓘ
flood control channel ⓘ |
| connectsWith |
Arakawa River
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Sumida River NERFINISHED ⓘ Tokyo Bay NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Japan ⓘ |
| crosses | Tokyo lowland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| designedTo |
divert excess flow from Arakawa River
ⓘ
prevent overflow of Arakawa River ⓘ protect densely populated districts ⓘ protect industrial and commercial zones ⓘ |
| engineeringDiscipline |
flood control engineering
ⓘ
hydraulic engineering ⓘ river engineering ⓘ |
| follows | Arakawa River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
embankments
ⓘ
floodgates ⓘ levees ⓘ recreation areas on riverbanks ⓘ wide river channel ⓘ |
| hasUse |
emergency floodway
ⓘ
parks on riverbanks ⓘ sports fields on floodplain ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Arakawa River basin
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Honshu ⓘ Kantō region ⓘ Tokyo ⓘ |
| locatedInAdministrativeEntity |
Adachi, Tokyo
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Edogawa, Tokyo NERFINISHED ⓘ Katsushika, Tokyo NERFINISHED ⓘ Kita, Tokyo NERFINISHED ⓘ Tokyo Metropolis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Sumida River
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Tokyo Bay NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| managedBy |
Kanto Regional Development Bureau
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism of Japan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
Arakawa River flood control system
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Tokyo metropolitan flood control infrastructure NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| protects |
Tokyo 23 wards
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
central Tokyo ⓘ residential areas along Arakawa River ⓘ transportation infrastructure in Tokyo lowland ⓘ |
| purpose |
flood control
ⓘ
flood diversion ⓘ protection of urban areas ⓘ reduction of flood risk in Tokyo ⓘ |
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