Jinzū River

The Jinzū River (神通川, Jinzū-gawa or Jintsū-gawa or Jindzū-gawa) is a river that flows from Gifu Prefecture to Toyama Prefecture in Japan. The upper reaches of the river in Gifu are called the Miya River. It is 120 km (75 mi) in length and has a watershed of 2,720 square kilometres (1,050 sq mi).

Jinzū River
Miya River (宮川, Miya-gawa, (upper reaches))
Jinzū River in Toyama Prefecture
Native name神通川 (Japanese)
Location
CountryJapan
Physical characteristics
Source 
  locationMount Kaore
  elevation1,626 m (5,335 ft)
Mouth 
  location
Toyama Bay
  coordinates
36°45′42″N 137°13′19″E
Length120 km (75 mi)
Basin size2,720 km2 (1,050 sq mi)
Discharge 
  average163.6 m3/s (5,780 cu ft/s)
Basin features
River systemJinzū River
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