Banjo River

Banjo River
Native name番匠川 (Japanese)
Location
CountryJapan
PrefecturesŌita
Physical characteristics
Source 
 • coordinates32°54′41″N 131°37′12″E / 32.9113°N 131.6201°E / 32.9113; 131.6201
MouthSaiki Bay
 • coordinates
32°58′02″N 131°55′39″E / 32.9672°N 131.9276°E / 32.9672; 131.9276
Length38 km (24 mi)
Basin size464 km2 (179 sq mi)

The Banjō River (番匠川, Banjō-gawa) is a river in Ōita Prefecture in Japan on the island of Kyushu.[1][2] It is designated as a Class A river.[1]

The river is 38 km long, its basin size is 464 km2.[1]

The river rises near the Mikuni pass, then flows eastwards. After passing mountain gorges it flows through the plain and discharges into Saiki Bay.[2][1]

References

  1. ^ a b c d "番匠川". 日本の川 (in Japanese). MLIT Japan. Archived from the original on 2021-12-11. Retrieved 2021-12-11.
  2. ^ a b "番匠川水系河川整備基本方針" (PDF) (in Japanese). MLIT Japan. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2021-12-11. Retrieved 2021-12-11.
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