Kitakami-gawa

The Kitakami River is the fourth largest river in Japan and the largest in the . The Class A river is 249 kilometres long and drains an area of 10,150 square kilometres.

Places of Interest

Highlights: Tsuriishi Jinja.

Shinto shrine
is a Shinto shrine, which is situated 2½ km southwest of Kitakami-gawa.

Kitakami-gawa

Latitude
38.58333° or 38° 35′ north
Longitude
141.45833° or 141° 27′ 30″ east
Elevation
73 metres (240 feet)
Open location code
8RC3HFM5+88
Geo­Names ID
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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Kitakamichō-jūsanhama and Tsukihama.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Kitakami River and Shirahama Fishing Port.

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Worth a closer look: Tokyo and Osaka.

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