Kyū-Yodo River
The Kyū-Yodo River was the main stream of the Yodo River before 1907, when the current Yodo River was constructed by a normalisation project. Now called the Kyū-Yodo River, it is a major waterway in central Osaka and the main drainage of Neyagawa river.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Mc681, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: River
- Description: river in Osaka
- Also known as: “Aji Kawa”, “Aji-gawa”, “Ajigawa River”, “Azi Kawa”, “Former Yodo River”, and “Old Yodo River”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Universal City Station and Hotel Universal Port Vita.
Universal City Station
Railway station
Photo: Rsa, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Universal City Station is a train station on the West Japan Railway Company Sakurajima Line in Konohana-ku, Osaka, Japan. The station has the same name as the station in Universal Studios Hollywood, Universal City Station.
Space Fantasy – The Ride
Space Fantasy – The Ride is a spinning roller coaster at Universal Studios Japan in Osaka, Japan. The ride opened on March 18, 2010, as a replacement for the E.T.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Universal Studios Japan and Konohana-ku.
Universal Studios Japan
Photo: Jpatokal, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Universal Studios Japan is a theme park located in Osaka, Japan. Opened on March 31, 2001, it is one of six Universal Studios theme parks worldwide and was the first to open outside the United States.
Konohana-ku
Suburb
Konohana-ku is one of 24 wards of Osaka city, Japan. It stands at the mouth of the Yodo River. It is home to the popular western-style theme park of Universal Studios Japan. It was the site of Expo 2025, a World's Fair held in 2025.
Minato-ku
Suburb
Photo: 663highland, CC BY 2.5.
Minato is one of 24 wards of Osaka, Japan. It has an area of 7.9 km2, and a population of 84,961. Literally translated, Minato-ku means "Harbor Ward".
Kyū-Yodo River
- Category: body of water
- Location: Osaka, Kansai, Japan, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
34.66566° or 34° 39′ 56″ northLongitude
135.43964° or 135° 26′ 23″ eastOpen location code
8Q6QMC8Q+7VOpenStreetMap ID
way 147544811OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterOpenStreetMap feature
water=river
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Satellite Map
Discover Kyū-Yodo River from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Catalan to Welsh—“Kyū-Yodo River” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “antic riu Yodo”
- Catalan: “riu Kyū-Yodo”
- Catalan: “riu Yodo”
- Cebuano: “Aji Gawa”
- Chinese: “旧淀川”
- Chinese: “舊淀川”
- Dutch: “Kyū-Yodo”
- French: “ancienne rivière Yodo”
- French: “Kyū-yodo-gawa”
- French: “Kyū-Yodo-gawa”
- French: “rivière Kyū-Yodo”
- Irish: “Abhainn Kyū-Yodo”
- Japanese: “安治川”
- Japanese: “旧淀川”
- Korean: “구 요도강”
- Korean: “규요도 강”
- Korean: “도사보리 강”
- Korean: “도지마 강”
- Korean: “아지 강”
- Persian: “رود کیو-یودو”
- Russian: “Адзи-Гава”
- Russian: “Адзи-кава”
- Russian: “Адзи”
- Russian: “Адзигава”
- Russian: “Кю-Йодо”
- Slovenian: “Kju-Jodo”
- Spanish: “Río Ajigawa”
- Welsh: “Afon Kyū-Yodo”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Sakurajima 1-chome and Shimaya 6-chome.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Hotel Universal Port and Universial City Station.
Osaka: Must-Visit Destinations
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". 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 “Kyū-Yodo River”. Photo: Mc681, CC BY-SA 4.0.