Riverbed - Kasenshiki

Japanese: 河川敷 - かせんしき
Riverbed - Kasenshiki

The area includes the river channel (land outside the riverbank) and the bank. The riverbed provides a habitat for plants and animals, and is also used as parks, sports fields, farmland, etc.

[Noboru Ikawa]

Source: Shogakukan Encyclopedia Nipponica About Encyclopedia Nipponica Information | Legend

Japanese:

河道部分(堤外地)と堤防敷を合わせた区域。河川敷は動植物の生息空間となり、また公園、グランド、農地などとして利用される。

[鮏川 登]

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