Misawa (river)

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Misawa
The Misawa in the Tama District of Kawasaki City 

The Misawa in the Tama District of Kawasaki City 

Data
location Japan . Tokyo and Kanagawa Prefectures
River system Tama
muzzle In the Tama in the Tama district of the city of Kawasaki Coordinates: 35 ° 38 ′ 7 ″  N , 139 ° 32 ′ 45 ″  E 35 ° 38 ′ 7 ″  N , 139 ° 32 ′ 45 ″  E
Mouth height 22  m
Height difference 66 m

Big cities Machida , Kawasaki
Medium-sized cities Inagi

The Misawa ( Japanese 三 沢 川 , Misawa-gawa ) is a tributary of the Tama (river) on the Japanese main island of Honshu .

course

The Misawa rises in the district of Onoji, the city of Machida belonging to Tokyo prefecture . After leaving the city it flows through the neighborhood Kurokawa of the district Asao (city Kawasaki , Kanagawa Prefecture) and belonging to the Tokyo City Inagi and joins Kawasaki district Tama in the river Tama .

Legal status

The Japanese river law classifies the upper reaches of the district Asao for a distance of 0.46 km, ordinary River ( 普通河川 , Futsu kasen ) or on a track 1.38 km as mutatis mutandis treated flow ( 準用河川 , Japanese aircraft carrier Jun'yō kasen ). The other two sections, which flow through the prefectures of Tokyo and Kanagawa, are treated as a river of the first order ( 一級 河川 , ikkyū kasen ) according to the respective guidelines of the prefectures .

Web links

Commons : Misawa  - collection of pictures, videos and audio files