Hori River
The Hori River flows north to south through Nagoya, Aichi Prefecture, Japan, and is part of the Shōnai River system. It is 16.2km long. The name translated means "moat river", from its connection to Nagoya Castle's moats.
- Stream
- …lies at an elevation of 1 metre (3 feet)
- …is also known as “Hori Kawa”
- Description: river in Nagoya City, Aichi, Japan
Places of Interest
Highlights include Higashi Nagoyakō Station and Port of Nagoya Public Aquarium.
Tsukiji Shrine
Shinto shrine
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nishikuracho and Minato-ku.
Minami-ku
Suburb
Hori River
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Latitude
35.09356° or 35° 5′ 37″ north
Longitude
136.88968° or 136° 53′ 23″ east
Open location code
8Q7R3VVQ+CV
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Welsh—“Hori River” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Ríu Hori”
- Chinese: “堀川”
- Dutch: “Hori”
- Egyptian Arabic: “نهر هورى”
- French: “Hori-kawa”
- French: “Horikawa”
- Irish: “Abhainn Hori”
- Japanese: “ほりかわ”
- Japanese: “ホリカワ”
- Japanese: “堀川”
- Japanese: “庄内用水”
- Persian: “رود حوری (ناگویا)”
- Persian: “رود حوری”
- Russian: “Хорикава (канал, Нагоя)”
- Russian: “Хорикава”
- Slovenian: “Hori”
- Uzbek: “Hori daryosi”
- Vietnamese: “Sông Hori”
- Welsh: “Afon Hori”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Irifune 1-chome and Chidori 1-chome.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Minato Shinbashi and Rinkō Byōin.
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