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Hori River

Nagoya, Japan · built 1611

The Hori River (Hori-kawa) flows north to south through Nagoya, Aichi Prefecture, Japan, and is part of the Shōnai River system. It is 16.2km long. The name translated means "moat river", from its connection to Nagoya Castle's moats.

Canal data from Wikidata (CC0). Summary from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).

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