Gōnokawa River | |
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The Tomoe Bridge over the Basen River in Miyoshi
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Native name | 江の川 / ごうのかわ |
Country | Japan |
Basin features | |
Main source |
Mount Asa 1,218 m (3,996 ft) |
River mouth | Gōtsu |
Basin size | 3,870 km2 (1,490 sq mi) |
Physical characteristics | |
Length | 194 km (121 mi) |
Discharge |
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The Gōnokawa River (江の川 ごうのかわ, Gōnokawa) is a river that runs through Hiroshima and Shimane prefectures in Japan. It is the largest river in the Chūgoku region. It is also called the Gōgawa River (江川|ごうかわ) and, in Hiroshima, the Enokawa River (可愛川).
The river passes through or borders the following communities:
Coordinates: 35°01′32″N 132°13′37″E / 35.02556°N 132.22694°E