Unuma River

Japanese: 鵜沼川 - うぬまがわ
Unuma River

…At the mouth of the west bank of the Kiso River is Nagashima Onsen, which was created by pumping up deep groundwater, and is a popular resort and amusement park for the Nagoya metropolitan area.
[history]
In ancient times, it was written as Kisugawa or Kisugawa, and in some places it was also called Hironogawa, Unumagawa, Sakaigawa, or Sunomatagawa. The source of the river, Kiso, is rich in forest resources, and the two provinces of Shinano and Mino fought over its ownership, and in 879 (Gangei 3), it was decided that it belonged to Mino.

*Some of the terminology that refers to the Unuma River is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…木曾川西岸河口部には深層地下水を汲み上げて成立した長島温泉があり,名古屋大都市圏の保養地,遊園地としてにぎわっている。【溝口 常俊】
[歴史]
 古くは吉蘇川,岐蘇川とも書き,所によって,広野川,鵜沼川,境川,墨俣(すのまた)川とも称された。水源地の木曾は森林資源が豊かで,信濃・美濃両国が帰属をめぐって争い,879年(元慶3)美濃に所属することに定められた。…

※「鵜沼川」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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