Nishiki River
The Nishiki River is a 110 km long river, the longest in Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan. The Nishiki is the main river in a larger system measuring 331.8 km in total.
Photo: Umako, Public domain.
- Stream
- …lies at an elevation of 51 metres (167 feet)
- Description: river in Japan
- Also known as“Imazu-gawa”“Iwakuni-gawa”“Nishiki Gawa”“Nisiki Kawa”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Nishi-Iwakuni Station and Shirasaki Hachimangū.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Iwakuni and Waki.
Waki
Town
Waki is a town in Kuga District, Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan. Waki is situated 5 km north of Nishiki River.
Nishiki River
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Latitude
34.15839° or 34° 9′ 30″ north
Longitude
132.20122° or 132° 12′ 4″ east
Open location code
8Q6J5652+9F
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In Other Languages
From Azerbaijani to Yue Chinese—“Nishiki River” goes by many names.
- Azerbaijani: “Nişiki çayı”
- Basque: “Nishiki ibaia”
- Chinese: “錦川”
- Egyptian Arabic: “نهر نيشيكى”
- French: “Nishiki-gawa”
- French: “rivière Nishiki”
- German: “Nishiki”
- Irish: “Abhainn Nishiki”
- Japanese: “錦川”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Nishiki-gawa”
- Persian: “رود نیشیکی”
- Russian: “Нисики”
- Russian: “Нишики”
- Turkish: “Nishiki Nehri”
- Ukrainian: “Нішікі”
- Welsh: “Afon Nishiki”
- Yue Chinese: “錦川”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Kusunokimachi and Nishimi.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Kawanishi Station and Minami-Iwakuni Station.
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