Kuzuryū River
The Kuzuryū River (九頭竜川, Kuzuryū-gawa) is a river flowing through Fukui Prefecture, Japan. It has its source at the Aburasaka Pass (油坂峠 Aburasaka-tōge) in the city of Ōno and empties into the Sea of Japan near the city of Sakai.
| Kuzuryū River | |
|---|---|
Mouth of the Kuzuryū River | |
| Native name | 九頭竜川 (Japanese) |
| Location | |
| Country | Japan |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | |
| • location | Aburasaka Pass Ōno, Fukui |
| • elevation | 717 m (2,352 ft) |
| Mouth | |
• location | Sea of Japan |
• elevation | 0 m (0 ft) |
| Length | 116 km (72 mi) |
| Basin size | 2,930 km2 (1,130 sq mi) |
| Discharge | |
| • average | 86.4 m3/s (3,050 cu ft/s) |
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