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Japan's 100 Clear Streams日本清流百選

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About this collection

"Japan's 100 Clear Streams" is a selection of clear streams nationwide in Japan. It can be considered a sister edition to the "100 Famous Waters."

The selection targets 10 clear streams from each region: Hokkaido, Tohoku, Kanto, Chubu, Tokai, Hokuriku, Chugoku, Kinki, Shikoku, and Kyushu.

A DVD is commercially available, allowing viewers to see their beautiful appearances in video, which is a welcome feature.

This selection is extremely useful for understanding Japan's abundant water resources. Although not all are tourist spots, they are ideal for picnics and camping. However, camping is prohibited in some rivers, so caution is necessary.

When visiting with children, prioritize safety such as securing footing.

Translated from the Japanese edition. Original Japanese names are included to help identify entries. Names, addresses and selection details may reflect the original publication.

Group / areaSelected entryLocation / details
Hokkaido北海道Betsukanbeushi River別寒辺牛川
Hokkaido北海道Chubetsu River忠別川
Hokkaido北海道Bibi River美々川
Hokkaido北海道Kushiro River釧路川
Hokkaido北海道Yurappu River遊楽部川
Hokkaido北海道Nishibetsu River西別川
Hokkaido北海道Ibeshibetsu Riverイベシベツ川
Hokkaido北海道Orebetsu River尾礼部川
Hokkaido北海道Yanbetsu Riverヤンベツ川
Hokkaido北海道Tokachi River十勝川
Tohoku東北Waga River和賀川
Tohoku東北Mogami River最上川
Tohoku東北Iwami River岩見川
Tohoku東北Okawa大川
Tohoku東北Ani River阿仁川
Tohoku東北Omono River雄物川
Tohoku東北Kesengawa River気仙川
Tohoku東北Tamagawa玉川
Tohoku東北Satetsu River砂鉄川
Tohoku東北Torikoshi River鳥越川
Tohoku and Kanto東北・関東Sarugashi River猿ヶ石川
Tohoku and Kanto東北・関東Oirase River追良瀬川
Tohoku and Kanto東北・関東Shizukuishi River雫石川
Tohoku and Kanto東北・関東Isawa River胆沢川
Tohoku and Kanto東北・関東Tadami River只見川
Tohoku and Kanto東北・関東Kitakami River北上川
Tohoku and Kanto東北・関東Naka River那珂川
Tohoku and Kanto東北・関東Abukuma River阿武隈川
Tohoku and Kanto東北・関東Hasekura River長谷倉川
Tohoku and Kanto東北・関東Oirase River奥入瀬川
Tohoku and Kanto東北・関東Hirose River広瀬川
Tohoku and Kanto東北・関東Anka River安家川
Tohoku and Kanto東北・関東Kinugawa鬼怒川
Tohoku and Kanto東北・関東Yukawa River湯川
Tohoku and Kanto東北・関東Tone River利根川
Tohoku and Kanto東北・関東Oze尾瀬
Tohoku and Kanto東北・関東Sumida River隅田川
Tohoku and Kanto東北・関東Kuji River久慈川
Tohoku and Kanto東北・関東Watarase River渡良瀬川
Tohoku and Kanto東北・関東Edogawa River江戸川
Kanto, Chubu, Tokai関東・中部・東海Tama River多摩川
Kanto, Chubu, Tokai関東・中部・東海Kosuge River小菅川
Kanto, Chubu, Tokai関東・中部・東海Nippara River日原川
Kanto, Chubu, Tokai関東・中部・東海Akigawa River秋川
Kanto, Chubu, Tokai関東・中部・東海Kanda River神田川
Kanto, Chubu, Tokai関東・中部・東海Kano River狩野川
Kanto, Chubu, Tokai関東・中部・東海Arakawa荒川
Kanto, Chubu, Tokai関東・中部・東海Hayakawa早川
Kanto, Chubu, Tokai関東・中部・東海Nishina River仁科川
Kanto, Chubu, Tokai関東・中部・東海Oshiro River尾白川
Chubu, Hokuriku, Chugoku中部・北陸・中国Nagara River長良川
Chubu, Hokuriku, Chugoku中部・北陸・中国Kosakabe River小坂部川
Chubu, Hokuriku, Chugoku中部・北陸・中国Kurobe River黒部川
Chubu, Hokuriku, Chugoku中部・北陸・中国Yoshii River吉井川
Chubu, Hokuriku, Chugoku中部・北陸・中国Tsuyagawa River津屋川
Chubu, Hokuriku, Chugoku中部・北陸・中国Mitsumata River三面川
Chubu, Hokuriku, Chugoku中部・北陸・中国Igarashi River五十嵐川
Chubu, Hokuriku, Chugoku中部・北陸・中国Ure River宇連川
Chubu, Hokuriku, Chugoku中部・北陸・中国Tenryu River天竜川
Chubu, Hokuriku, Chugoku中部・北陸・中国Takatsu River高津川
Chubu, Tokai中部・東海Azusa River梓川
Chubu, Tokai中部・東海Omigawa River大見川
Chubu, Tokai中部・東海Katsura River桂川
Chubu, Tokai中部・東海Maze River馬瀬川
Chubu, Tokai中部・東海Yoshida River吉田川
Chubu, Tokai中部・東海Kawazu River河津川
Chubu, Tokai中部・東海Warashina River藁科川
Chubu, Tokai中部・東海Miso River味噌川
Chubu, Tokai中部・東海Tsukechi River付知川
Chubu, Tokai中部・東海Kakita River柿田川
Kinki近畿Ota River太田川
Kinki近畿Jizo River地蔵川
Kinki近畿Kitayama River北山川
Kinki近畿Yoshino River吉野川
Kinki近畿Muko River武庫川
Kinki近畿Kamogawa鴨川
Kinki近畿Miya River宮川
Kinki近畿Okawa大川
Kinki近畿Katsura River桂川
Kinki近畿Kozagawa古座川
Shikoku and Chugoku四国・中国Shimanto River四万十川
Shikoku and Chugoku四国・中国None River野根川
Shikoku and Chugoku四国・中国Hijikawa River肱川
Shikoku and Chugoku四国・中国Iya River祖谷川
Shikoku and Chugoku四国・中国Edagawa River枝川川
Shikoku and Chugoku四国・中国Kaifu River海部川
Shikoku and Chugoku四国・中国Niyodo River仁淀川
Shikoku and Chugoku四国・中国Yasuda River安田川
Shikoku and Chugoku四国・中国Oino River大井野川
Shikoku and Chugoku四国・中国Chiyo River千代川
Kyushu九州Shirakawa River白川
Kyushu九州Yagata River矢形川
Kyushu九州Sumiyou River住用川
Kyushu九州Nakajima River中島川
Kyushu九州Sarayama River皿山川
Kyushu九州Awa River安房川
Kyushu九州Miyanoura River宮之浦川
Kyushu九州Kuma River球磨川
Kyushu九州Ubuyama River産山川
Kyushu九州Gokase River五ヶ瀬川