Sho River
The Shō River has its source in Mount Eboshi in the Shōkawa-chō area of Takayama, Gifu Prefecture, Japan. After flowing for 115 km through the northern part of Gifu Prefecture and the western part of Toyama Prefecture, it empties into Toyama Bay.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: 柑橘類, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Stream
- Description: river in Japan
- Also known as: “Sho Gawa”, “Shō River”, “Shō-kawa”, “Shōgawa River”, and “Syô Kawa”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Shōgawaguchi Station and Nishi Shinminato Station.
Shōgawaguchi Station
Railway station
Manyosen is a third-sector electric railway line in Takaoka, Toyama, Japan. The name Manyosen, which literally translates to Manyo Line, is used to refer to both the company and the name of the tram line they operate.
Nishi Shinminato Station
Railway station
Fushiki Station
Railway station
Photo: Asturio Cantabrio, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Fushiki Station is a railway station on the Himi Line in Takaoka, Toyama Prefecture, Japan, operated by West Japan Railway Company.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Shinminato and Oshima.
Shinminato
Hamlet
Shinminato was a city in Toyama Prefecture, Japan. The city was founded on 15 March 1951 and dissolved in November 2005.
Oshima
Hamlet
Ōshima was a town located in Imizu District, Toyama Prefecture, Japan. As of 2003, the town had an estimated population of 10,108 and a density of 1,269.85 persons per km2. Oshima is situated 6 km south of Sho River.
Daimon
Neighborhood
Daimon was a town located in Imizu District, Toyama Prefecture, Japan. As of 2003, the town had an estimated population of 12,419 and a density of 570.46 persons per km2. Daimon is situated 7 km south of Sho River.
Sho River
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: Toyama, Chubu, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Satellite Map
Discover Sho River from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Catalan to Welsh—“Sho River” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “riu Shō”
- Catalan: “Shō”
- Cebuano: “Shō Gawa”
- Chinese: “庄川”
- Czech: “Šó”
- Czech: “Šógawa”
- Dutch: “Sho”
- Egyptian Arabic: “نهر شو”
- French: “rivière Shō”
- French: “Shō-gawa”
- German: “Shō -gawa”
- German: “Shō”
- Indonesian: “Sungai Sho”
- Irish: “Abhainn Shō”
- Japanese: “庄川”
- Persian: “رود شو”
- Russian: “Сё”
- Slovenian: “Sho”
- Slovenian: “Shō”
- Slovenian: “Šo”
- Ukrainian: “Шьо”
- Welsh: “Afon Shō”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Shoseimachi and Hommachi.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Rokudōji Station and Imizushi Shinminato-chōsha-mae-eki.
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About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Sho River”. Photo: 柑橘類, CC BY-SA 3.0.