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Kani River

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Kani River
Lake at Matsuno Dam on the Kani River
Native name可児川 (Japanese)
Location
CountryJapan
Physical characteristics
Source 
 • locationMizunami, Gifu
Mouth 
 • location
Kiso River
Basin features
River systemKiso River

The Kani River (可児川, Kani-gawa) is a river in Japan which originates in the city of Mizunami in Gifu Prefecture, and flows into the Kiso River.[1]

Geography

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The river originates in the western portion of Mizunami, and flows through the city of Kani. On the upper portion of the river, the Kobuchi Dam was constructed to improve flood control and protect the water for agricultural use.

References

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  1. ^ 国土交通省 中部地方整備局. "河川コード台帳(河川コード表編)" (PDF).