Anano River
| Anano River (Ana-no-kawa) | |
| 穴の川 | |
| River | |
 View to the south from the Ananokawa Bridge (December 2004) | |
| Country | Japan |
|---|---|
| State | Hokkaidō |
| Region | Isikari |
| District | Sapporo |
| Municipality | Sapporo |
| Source | Ishiyama area, Minami-ku |
| - location | Sapporo, Hokkaidō, Japan |
| - coordinates | 42°56′1″N 141°19′44″E / 42.93361°N 141.32889°E |
| Mouth | Toyohira River |
| - location | Sapporo, Hokkaidō, Japan |
| - coordinates | 42°58′1″N 141°19′55″E / 42.96694°N 141.33194°ECoordinates: 42°58′1″N 141°19′55″E / 42.96694°N 141.33194°E |
| Length | 9.4 km (6 mi) |
| Basin | 8.9 km2 (3 sq mi) |
Anano River (穴の川 Ana-no-kawa) is a river located in the Minami-ku Ishiyama area of southern Sapporo in Hokkaidō, Japan.[1] It is a tributary of the Toyohira River[2] and classified as class A river.[3] It is 9.4 km long and has a catchment area of 8.9 km2.[4]
Engineering
The Sapporo River Work Office built a sand control dam on the Anano River with a sand-retarding basin.[4]
References
- ↑ 環境省補助事業 穴の川環境整備事業 (in Japanese). 札幌市役所. Retrieved 16 July 2010.
- ↑ 地図閲覧サービス 2万5千分1地形図名： 石山(札幌) (in Japanese). Geospatial Information Authority. Retrieved 16 July 2010.
- ↑ 札幌市の河川区分 (in Japanese). 札幌市役所. Retrieved 16 July 2010.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 "Seeking the Richness of Tomorrow in the Flow of Rivers". Sapporo River Work Office. Retrieved 16 July 2010.