1.Kinokawa River | ||||||
The Kinokawa or redundantly Kinokawa River (紀ノ川 or 紀の川, Kinokawa) is a river in Nara and Wakayama Prefecture in Japan. It is called Yoshino River (吉野川, Yoshinogawa) in Nara. It is 136 kilometres (85 mi) long and has a watershed of 1,660 square kilometres (640 sq mi).[1] The river flows from Mount Ōdaigahara to the west. It pours into Kii Channel at Wakayama city. | ||||||
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2.Kumano River | ||||||
The Kumano River (熊野川, Kumanogawa) is a river in the Kii Peninsula of central Japan, located in Nara, Wakayama and Mie Prefectures. It is 183 kilometres (114 mi) long and has a watershed of 2,630 square kilometres (1,020 sq mi).[1] The river rises from Mount Ōmine in the Yoshino-Kumano National Park in Tenkawa, Nara and follows a generally southward course to drain into the Pacific Ocean on the border between Shingū, Wakayama and Kihō, Mie. The river is part of the Sacred Sites and Pilgrimage Routes in the Kii Mountain Range, a UNESCO World Heritage Site which incorporates nature scenery of the Kii peninsula with numerous Buddhist temples and Shinto shrines forming a pilgrimage route. | ||||||
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3.Butsubutsu River | ||||||
The Butsubutsu River (Japanese: ぶつぶつ川) is a second-class river that flows through the Konoshiro district of Nachikatsuura Town, Higashimuro District, Wakayama Prefecture (Japanese: 和歌山県). The total length is 13.5 meters (also: 44 ft) and the river width is around 1 meter. With the designation of a second-class river in 2008, it became the shortest river in Japan under the River Law. | ||||||
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