Kuzuryū River

Kuzuryū River

Infobox River
river_name = Kuzuryū River
九頭竜川


image_size =
caption = Mouth of the Kuzuryū River
origin = Aburasaka Pass Ōno, Fukui
mouth = Sea of Japan
basin_countries = Japan
length_km = 116
elevation_m = 717
mouth_elevation_m = 0
discharge_m3/s = 86.4
watershed_km2 = 2930

The nihongo|Kuzuryū River|九頭竜川|"Kuzuryū-gawa" is a river flowing through Fukui Prefecture, Japan. It has its source at the Aburasaka Pass (油坂峠 "Aburasaka Tōge") in the city of Ōno and empties into the Sea of Japan near the city of Sakai.

River system

Some of the main rivers that flow into the Kuzuryū River include: the Itoshiro River, the Hino River, the Asuwa River and the Takeda River

River communities

The river passes through or forms the boundary of the communities listed below.

;Fukui Prefecture::Ōno, Katsuyama, Eiheiji, Fukui, Sakai

References


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