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  2. List of rivers of Japan - Wikipedia

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    Typical rivers of Japan rise from mountainous forests and cut out deep V-shaped valleys in their upper reaches, and form alluvial plains in their lower reaches which enable the Japanese to cultivate rice fields and to set up cities. Most rivers are dammed to supply both water and electricity. The longest river of Japan is the Shinano, which ...

  3. Category:Rivers of Japan - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Rivers of Japan" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 231 total. This list may not reflect recent changes.

  4. Classification of rivers in Japan - Wikipedia

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    Class A river system (一級水系, Ikkyū suikei) is a designation applied to rivers systems deemed to be important to the economy of the nation as a whole, as well as those deemed important to the conservation of nature within Japan. There are currently 109 river systems with this designation.

  5. Lists of rivers - Wikipedia

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    List of drainage basins by area (including rivers, lakes, and endorheic basins); List of largest unfragmented rivers; List of longest undammed rivers; List of river name etymologies

  6. Category:Rivers of Japan by prefecture - Wikipedia

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    This is a non-diffusing subcategory of Category:Rivers of Japan. It includes rivers that can also be found in the parent category, or in diffusing subcategories of the parent. This is a container category .

  7. Category:Bodies of water of Japan - Wikipedia

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    Rivers of Japan (5 C, 231 P) S. ... Pages in category "Bodies of water of Japan" The following 4 pages are in this category, out of 4 total. This list may not reflect ...

  8. List of dams in Japan - Wikipedia

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    The tallest dam in Japan is the 186 m (610 ft) high Kurobe Dam. The largest dam by structural volume in the country is the Tokuyama Dam (pictured) with 13,700,000 m 3 (17,900,000 cu yd) of rock-fill. Tokuyama also creates Japan's largest reservoir with a water volume of 660,000,000 m 3 (540,000 acre⋅ft).

  9. Category:Rivers of Kyoto Prefecture - Wikipedia

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    Japan portal; This category contains rivers located in Kyoto Prefecture, Japan. Pages in category "Rivers of Kyoto Prefecture" The following 9 pages are in this ...