River ranking of Japan
Where is the longest river in Japan?
The longest river in Japan is Shinano River, and is 367 km. And it continues with Tonegawa and Ishikari River.
Moreover, in the valley area of a river, Tonegawa is No.1 of Japan. The area measures 16842 km2.
River ranking of Japan (length ranking of a river) |
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Ranking |
River name |
Length (km) |
Valley area (km2) |
3 |
Shinano River |
367 | 11900 |
1 |
Tone River |
322 | 16842 |
2 |
Ishikari River |
268 | 14330 |
10 |
Teshio River |
256 | 5590 |
4 |
Kitakami River |
249 | 10150 |
11 |
Abukuma River |
239 | 5400 |
5 | Kiso River | 229 | 9100 |
9 |
Mogami River |
229 | 7040 |
12 |
Tenryuu River |
213 | 5090 |
8 |
Agano River |
210 | 7710 |
28 |
Watari River |
196 | 2270 |
16 |
Gono River |
194 | 3900 |
17 |
Yoshino River |
194 | 3750 |
27 |
Shingu River |
183 | 2360 |
19 |
Ara River |
173 | 2940 |
6 |
Tokachi River |
156 | 9010 |
26 |
Kushiro River |
154 | 2510 |
24 |
Hii River |
153 | 2540 |
18 |
Naka River |
150 | 3270 |
33 |
Yura River |
146 | 1880 |
21 |
Chikugo River |
143 | 2863 |
31 | Mabuchi River | 142 | 2050 |
37 |
Asahi River |
142 | 1810 |
43 |
Sendai River |
137 | 1600 |
14 |
Yoneshiro River |
136 | 4100 |
38 |
Kino River |
136 | 1750 |
13 |
Omono River |
133 | 4710 |
30 |
Yoshii River |
133 | 2110 |
15 |
Fuji River |
128 | 3990 |
42 |
Shiribetsu River |
126 | 1640 |
44 |
Niyodo River |
124 | 1560 |
22 |
Jintsu River |
120 | 2720 |
32 |
Tokoro River |
120 | 1930 |
35 |
Yahagi River |
118 | 1830 |
20 |
Kuzuryu River |
116 | 2930 |
34 |
Kuma River |
115 | 1880 |
23 |
Takahashi River |
111 | 2670 |
41 |
Sagami River |
109 | 1680 |
29 |
Oyodo River |
107 | 2230 |
36 | Gokase River | 106 | 1820 |
40 |
Ota River |
103 | 1710 |
25 |
Iwaki River |
102 | 2540 |
39 |
Kako River |
96 | 1730 |
7 |
Yodo River |
75 | 8240 |
Data Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism |