Kamo River

The Kamo River is located in , . The riverbanks are popular walking spots for residents and tourists. In summer, restaurants open balconies looking out to the river.
Tap on a place
to explore it
  • Type: Stream
  • Description: river in Kyoto Prefecture, Japan
  • Also known as: Kamo-gawa” and “Kamogawa

Places of Interest

Highlights include Kamitobaguchi Station and Kyoto Detention House.

Railway station
is a passenger railway station located in in , . It is operated by the private railway operator Kintetsu Railway. It is station number B04.

Prison
is a correctional facility in , . A part of the penal system of Japan, it is operated by the Ministry of Justice. The prison covers an area of 2.7ha.

Metro station
is a train station on the Kyoto Municipal Subway Karasuma Line in , , .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include South Kyoto and Minami.

Southern Kyoto covers a large part of Japan's , stretching from the Ōharano area in the west to Fushimi-ku, Daigo, and the southern tip of Higashiyama-ku in the east.

Suburb
is one of the eleven wards in the city of Kyoto, in , Japan. Its name means "South Ward." It was established in 1955 when it was separated from Shimogyo-ku.

encompasses the urban heart of Japan's former imperial capital.

Kamo River

Latitude
34.96489° or 34° 57′ 54″ north
Longitude
135.7578° or 135° 45′ 28″ east
Elevation
24 metres (79 feet)
Open location code
8Q6QXQ75+X4
Geo­Names ID
1860331
Wiki­data ID
Q27218
This page is based on GeoNames, Wikidata, Wikimedia Commons, and Wikipedia.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.

Satellite Map

Discover Kamo River from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

From Arabic to Yue Chinese—“Kamo River” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: نهر كامو
  • Asturian: Ríu Kamo
  • Burmese: ခမိုမြစ်
  • Catalan: riu Kamo
  • Cebuano: Kamo-gawa
  • Chinese: 鴨川
  • Chinese: 鸭川
  • Dutch: Kamo rivier
  • Dutch: Kamo
  • Egyptian Arabic: نهر كامو
  • Esperanto: rivero Kamo
  • Estonian: Kamo jõgi
  • Finnish: Kamojoki
  • French: Kamo-gawa
  • French: rivière aux canards
  • French: rivière Kamo
  • Galician: Río Kamo
  • German: Kamo-gawa
  • German: Kamo
  • German: Kumogahata-gawa
  • German: Kumogahatagawa
  • German: Ojitani-gawa
  • German: Ojitani
  • German: Ojitanigawa
  • Indonesian: Sungai Kamo
  • Irish: Abhainn Kamo
  • Italian: Kamo
  • Japanese: 賀茂川
  • Japanese: 鴨川
  • Korean: 가모가와강
  • Latin: Camovius
  • Latin: Kamo
  • Persian: رود کامو
  • Polish: Kamo
  • Portuguese: Rio Kamo
  • Russian: Камо
  • Slovenian: Kamo
  • Slovenian: reka Kamo
  • Spanish: Río Kamo
  • Turkish: Kamo Nehri
  • Ukrainian: Камо
  • Venetian: Fiume Kamo
  • Welsh: Afon Kamo
  • Wu Chinese: 鸭川
  • Yue Chinese: 鴨川 (河)

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Kamitoba-Minamishimadacho and Takeda-Nakauchihatacho.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Takeda and Jūjō-eki.

Japan: Must-Visit Destinations

Delve into Tokyo, Osaka, Kyoto, and Yokohama.

Curious Streams to Discover

Uncover intriguing streams from every corner of the globe.
About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Kamo River”. Photo: Moja, CC BY-SA 3.0.