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 1 April 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.