Ōyodo River

Ōyodo River
Ōyodo-gawa
Ōyodo River in Miyazaki, Miyazaki Prefecture.
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Ōyodo River is located in Japan
Ōyodo River
Native name大淀川 (Japanese)
Location
CountryJapan
Prefectures
Physical characteristics
MouthSea of Hyūga, Pacific Ocean
 • location
Miyazaki
 • coordinates
31°53′42″N 131°27′22″E / 31.8950°N 131.4562°E / 31.8950; 131.4562
 • elevation
0 m (0 ft)
Length107 km (66 mi)[1]
Basin size2,230 km2 (860 sq mi)[1]
Discharge 
 • average105.86 m3/s (3,738 cu ft/s)
Basin features
River systemŌyodo River
Population603,018[1]

The Ōyodo River (大淀川, Ōyodo-gawa) is a river which runs through Kagoshima Prefecture and Miyazaki Prefecture in Japan and ultimately drains into the Pacific Ocean.

River communities

The Ōyodo River passing through the city of Miyazaki

The river passes through or forms the boundary of the following communities:

Kagoshima Prefecture
Soo
Miyazaki Prefecture
Miyakonojō, Kobayashi, Miyazaki

References

  1. ^ a b c 日本の川 - 九州 - 大淀川 - 国土交通省水管理・国土保全局 [Rivers of Japan - Kyūshu - Ōyodo River] (in Japanese). Water Management and Land Conservation Bureau, Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism. Archived from the original on 9 February 2024. Retrieved 9 February 2024.