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  2. Shinano River - Wikipedia

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    The 11,900 square kilometres (4,600 sq mi) basin of the Shinano-Chikuma River system is the third largest in Japan and at 367 kilometres (228 mi), is the longest river in the country. The river system supports a population of around 3 million (as of 2009 [update] ) and supports significant agriculture and electricity generation.

  3. List of rivers of Japan - Wikipedia

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    The longest river of Japan is the Shinano, which flows from Nagano to Niigata. The Tone has the largest watershed and serves water to more than 30 million inhabitants of Tokyo metropolitan area . Hokkaidō

  4. Shibusawa Dam - Wikipedia

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    Shibusawa Dam (Japanese: 渋沢ダム) is a dam constructed on the Nakatsu River within the Shinano River system on the border between Yamanouchi Town and the Shimotakai District of Nagano Prefecture and near Sakae Village in the Shimotakai District. It is a 20.7-meter-high gravity-type concrete dam used for power generation by Tokyo Electric ...

  5. Classification of rivers in Japan - Wikipedia

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    Shinano River, the longest river in Japan, designated as Class A. Rivers in Japan are classified according to criteria set by the River Act (河川法, Kasen Hō), which was introduced in 1967. [1] [2] Rivers are classified by the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLIT).

  6. Mount Kobushi - Wikipedia

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    Mount Kobushi (甲武信ヶ岳, Kobushigadake) is a mountain on the border of Saitama, Yamanashi, and Nagano prefectures in Japan. [1] The mountain is the source of the Arakawa and Shinano Rivers. [2] [3] It is one of the 100 Famous Japanese Mountains.

  7. Shinano Province - Wikipedia

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    Shinano Province (信濃国, Shinano no kuni) or Shinshū (信州) is an old province of Japan that is now Nagano Prefecture. [ 1 ] Shinano bordered Echigo , Etchū , Hida , Kai , Kōzuke , Mikawa , Mino , Musashi , Suruga , and Tōtōmi Provinces.

  8. Niigata Prefecture - Wikipedia

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    The mouth of the Shinano River, the longest river in Japan, is located in Niigata Prefecture. As of 1 April 2014, 25% of the total land area of the prefecture was designated as Natural Parks , namely Bandai-Asahi , Chūbu-Sangaku , Nikkō , and Oze National Parks; Echigo Sanzan-Tadami and Sado-Yahiko-Yoneyama Quasi-National Parks; and thirteen ...

  9. Portal:Japan/Selected article/54 - Wikipedia

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