Kiso Three Rivers

Japanese: 木曾三川 - きそさんせん
Kiso Three Rivers

…The river is wide upstream near Shirotori-cho and Yahata-cho in Gujo-gun, and develops river terraces. It creates a gently sloping alluvial fan in Gifu City, and a low-lying delta downstream from Hozumi-cho in Motosu-gun. There are no power-generating dams upstream, and it is the most natural of the three Kiso rivers: Kiso, Ibi, and Nagara. Campsites have been opened in various locations along the main tributaries, and it is popular for sweetfish fishing. …

*Some of the terminology used in reference to the Kiso Three Rivers are listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…上流の郡上郡白鳥町,八幡町付近では川幅も広く河岸段丘を発達させ,岐阜市で緩傾斜の扇状地をつくり,本巣郡穂積町から下流に低湿な三角州を形成する。上流には発電用のダムがなく,木曾,揖斐,長良の木曾三川のうちで最も自然河川に近い川である。本支流の各地にキャンプ場が開かれ,アユ釣りでも親しまれる。…

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