Kawaue (川上村 Kawaue-mura) was a village located in Ena District, Gifu, Japan.
On February 13, 2005 Kawaue, along the towns of Fukuoka, Sakashita and Tsukechi, the villages of Hirukawa and Kashimo, all from Ena District, and the village of Yamaguchi, from Kiso District, Nagano, was merged into the expanded city of Nakatsugawa and no longer exists as an independent municipality.[1]
As of 2003, the village had an estimated population of 988 and a density of 33.69 persons per km². The total area was 29.33 km².