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Shinano River

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Shinano River

River, Honshu, Japan. The country's longest river, at 228 mi (367 km), it rises at the foot of Mount Kobushi and flows north-northeast to enter the Sea of Japan (East Sea) at Niigata. It has long served as an inland waterway and has numerous river ports.



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The area is the city of Ojiya in the Uonuma region of the prefecture where Japan's longest Shinano River is sandwiched by a vast expanse of paddy fields.
 
 
 
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