Nikkō River

The Nikkō River flows through Aichi Prefecture, Japan, from the north to the west.

Type: Stream
Description: river in Japan
Also known as: “Kanie-gawa”, “Kaniye Gawa”, “Nikko Gawa”, and “Nikkō Gawa”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Fujimae-higata and Nagoya City Minato Soccer Stadium.

Fujimae-higata

Fujimae-higata is a tidal flat beside the Port of Nagoya in Aichi Prefecture, Japan. A campaign to stop further development has made Fujimae a symbol of the wetland conservation movement in Japan.

Nagoya City Minato Soccer Stadium

Stadium

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CS Asset Minato Soccer Stadium, formerly known as Nagoya Minato Stadium, is a soccer stadium located in the Minato-ku area of Nagoya, Aichi, Japan. Sports that can be played at the stadium are namely association football, rugby, American football and lacrosse.

Legoland Japan

Theme park

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Legoland Japan Resort is a theme park in Nagoya, Japan. Opening on April 1, 2017, it was the first Legoland theme park in Japan and the second in Asia, and the eighth worldwide. Legoland Japan is situated 3½ km southeast of Nikkō River.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tobishima and Nishikuracho.

Tobishima

Village

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Tobishima is a village located in Ama District, Aichi Prefecture, in the Tōkai region of Japan. As of 1 October 2019, the town had an estimated population of 4,609 in 1765 households, and a population density of 206 persons per km2. Tobishima is situated 3 km west of Nikkō River.