| 1．Kitakami River |
| The Kitakami River (北上川, Kitakami-gawa) is the fourth largest river in Japan and the largest in the Tōhoku region. It is 249 kilometres (155 mi) long and drains an area of 10,150 square kilometres (3,920 sq mi).[1] It flows through mostly rural areas of Iwate and Miyagi Prefectures. The source of the river is the Mount Nanashigure in northern Iwate, from which it flows to the south between the Kitakami Mountains and the Ōu Mountains.[1] The river is unusual in that it has two mouths, one flowing south into Ishinomaki Bay and the other flowing east into the Pacific Ocean, both in Ishinomaki City. |
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| 2．Natori River |
| The Natori River (名取川, Natorigawa) is a river located in central Miyagi prefecture, in the Tōhoku region of northern Japan. It starts at Mount Kamuro in the Ōu Mountains and flows in an easterly direction through the cities of Natori and Sendai.[1] The river's headwaters start in the Zao Mountain range, it flows through the Sendai Plain and ends by draining into Sendai Bay.[1] The river's estuary is located on Japan's east coast, and faces the Pacific Ocean.[2] The river's flow is the greatest during the snow melt season from March to April, the rainy season from June to July and during the typhoon season from September to October.[3] The river's length is 55 km, and its tributaries are the Hirose, Masuda and Goishi Rivers.[3] The Natori provides water for 1 million people in the city of Sendai.[3] |
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| 3．Naruse River |
| Naruse River (鳴瀬川) is a river in Miyagi Prefecture, Japan.[1] |
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