Kurobe River
The Kurobe River is a Class A river in Toyama Prefecture, Japan. The river is 86 kilometres in length and has a watershed of 689 square kilometres. The river rises from Mount Washiba in the Hida Mountains and carves the deep valley known as the Kurobe Gorge.- Stream
- Description: river in Japan
- Also known as“Kurobe Gawa”“Kurobe Kawa”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Ikuji Station and Ikujihana Lighthouse.
Ikuji Station
Railway stop
Ikuji Station is a railway station on the Ainokaze…
Ikujihana Lighthouse
Lighthouse
Ikujihana Lighthouse is situated 3 km southwest of Kurobe River.
Nishi-Nyuzen
Railway stop
Nishi-Nyūzen Station is a railway station on the… Nishi-Nyuzen is situated 3 km east of Kurobe River.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kurobe and Nyūzen.
Nyūzen
Town
Nyūzen is a town in Shimoniikawa District, Toyama Prefecture, Japan. Nyūzen is situated 7 km east of Kurobe River.
Kurobe River
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Latitude
36.92121° or 36° 55′ 16″ north
Longitude
137.42562° or 137° 25′ 32″ east
Open location code
8Q8VWCCG+F6
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Welsh—“Kurobe River” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Ríu Kurobe”
- Burmese: “ခုရိုဘဲမြစ်”
- Catalan: “Kurobe-gawa”
- Catalan: “Kurobe”
- Catalan: “riu Kurobe”
- Chinese: “黑部川”
- Egyptian Arabic: “نهر كروب”
- French: “Kurobe-gawa”
- French: “rivière Kurobe”
- German: “Kurobe-Fluss”
- German: “Kurobe-gawa”
- German: “Kurobe”
- Irish: “Abhainn Kurobe”
- Italian: “Kurobe”
- Japanese: “黒部川”
- Korean: “구로베강”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Kurobe”
- Norwegian: “Kurobe”
- Persian: “رود کوراب”
- Russian: “Куробе”
- Russian: “Куробэ”
- Ukrainian: “Куробе”
- Uzbek: “Kurobe daryosi”
- Welsh: “Afon Kurobe”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Ashizaki and Dejima.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Ikuji Hana and Nishi-Nyūzen Station.
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