Hida River

Hida River
Hida River
	The Hida River flowing through Gero
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Native name	飛騨川 (Japanese)
Location
Country	Japan
Physical characteristics
Source
• location	Mount Norikura
• elevation	3,026 m (9,928 ft)
Mouth
• location	Kiso River
Length	148 km (92 mi)
Basin size	2,170 km2 (840 sq mi)
Basin features
River system	Kiso River

The Hida River (飛騨川, Hida-gawa) has its source in Mount Norikura (乗鞍岳 Norikura-ga-take) in Takayama, Gifu Prefecture, Japan. It flows from the northern to the southern section of the prefecture before emptying into the Kiso River in Minokamo.¹²

River communities

The river passes through or forms the boundary of the communities listed below.

Gifu Prefecture: Takayama, Gero, Shirakawa (Ōno District), Yaotsu, Hichisō, Kawabe, Minokamo

References

"一級河川木曽川水系飛騨川圏域河川整備計画" (PDF). www.pref.gifu.lg.jp. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2023-02-10. Retrieved 2023-02-10.
"飛騨川". kotobank.jp. Archived from the original on 2023-02-10. Retrieved 2023-02-10.

External links

35°26′46″N 137°03′09″E / 35.446241°N 137.052444°E / 35.446241; 137.052444 (mouth)

[mlit-1] "一級河川木曽川水系飛騨川圏域河川整備計画" (PDF). www.pref.gifu.lg.jp. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2023-02-10. Retrieved 2023-02-10.

[kotobank-2] "飛騨川". kotobank.jp. Archived from the original on 2023-02-10. Retrieved 2023-02-10.

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