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, the Class A river empties into Toyama Bay.
- Type: Stream
- Description: river in Japan
- Also known as: “riu Shō”, “Shō -gawa”, “Sho Gawa”, “Shō River”, “Shō-kawa”, “Shōgawa River”, “Šo”, “Šógawa”, and “Syô Kawa”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Shōgawaguchi Station and Dai-ichi inn Shinminato Crossbay-mae Station.
Shōgawaguchi Station
Railway station
Manyosen is a third-sector electric railway line in Takaoka, Toyama, Japan.
Dai-ichi inn Shinminato Crossbay-mae Station
Railway station
Dai-ichi inn Shinminato Crossbay-mae Station is a railway station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Shinminato and Oshima.
Oshima
Hamlet
Ōshima was a town located in Imizu District, Toyama Prefecture, Japan. Oshima is situated 6 km south of Sho River.
Daimon
Neighborhood
Daimon was a town located in Imizu District, Toyama Prefecture, Japan. Daimon is situated 7 km south of Sho River.
Sho River
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: Toyama, Chubu, Japan, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
36.78945° or 36° 47′ 22″ north
Longitude
137.07612° or 137° 4′ 34″ east
Elevation
1 metre (3 feet)
Open location code
8Q8VQ3QG+QC
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In Other Languages
From Burmese to Welsh—“Sho River” goes by many names.
- Burmese: “ရှောမြစ်”
- Catalan: “Shō”
- Cebuano: “Shō Gawa”
- Chinese: “庄川”
- Czech: “Šó”
- Dutch: “Sho”
- Egyptian Arabic: “نهر شو”
- French: “rivière Shō”
- French: “Shō-gawa”
- German: “Shō”
- Indonesian: “Sungai Sho”
- Irish: “Abhainn Shō”
- Japanese: “庄川”
- Persian: “رود شو”
- Russian: “Сё”
- Slovenian: “Shō”
- Ukrainian: “Шьо”
- Welsh: “Afon Shō”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Shoseimachi and Hommachi.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Rokudōji Station and Imizushi Shinminato-chōsha-mae-eki.
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