Hida River
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Hida River 飛騨川 |
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Origin | Mount Norikura |
Mouth | Kiso River |
Basin countries | Japan |
Length | 148 km (92 mi) |
Source elevation | 3,026 m (9,930 ft) |
Basin area | 2,170 km² (840 sq mi) |
The Hida River (飛騨川 Hida-gawa?) has its source in Mount Norikura (乗鞍岳 Norikuragatake) in Takayama, Gifu Prefecture, Japan. It flows from the northern to the southern section of the prefecture before emptying into the Kiso River in Minokamo.
[edit] River communities
The river passes through or forms the boundary of the communities listed below.