Ōi River

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:river
gptkbp:alternativeName gptkb:Oigawa
gptkb:Ōigawa
gptkbp:catchmentArea 1,280 km²
gptkbp:culture Ukiyo-e prints by Hiroshige
featured in Tōkaidō travel literature
gptkbp:flowsThrough gptkb:Yaizu
gptkb:Kawanehon
gptkb:Shimada
gptkbp:hasAttraction gptkb:Ōigawa_Railway_steam_trains
gptkb:Oku-Ōi_Rainbow_Bridge
gptkb:Oku-Ōi_area
gptkb:Senzu_Gorge
gptkb:Sumata_Gorge
gptkb:Sumatakyo_Onsen
Hōrai Bridge (longest wooden pedestrian bridge in the world)
gptkbp:hasBridge gptkb:Hōrai_Bridge
gptkb:Kanaya_Bridge
gptkb:Shimada_Bridge
gptkbp:hasDam gptkb:Sakuma_Dam
gptkb:Senzu_Dam
gptkb:Nagashima_Dam
gptkbp:hasFloodHistory frequent flooding before dam construction
gptkbp:hasHydroelectricPlant gptkb:Nagashima_Hydroelectric_Power_Station
gptkb:Sakuma_Hydroelectric_Power_Station
gptkb:Senzu_Hydroelectric_Power_Station
gptkbp:hasMunicipality gptkb:Yaizu
gptkb:Iwata
gptkb:Kawanehon
gptkb:Shimada
gptkbp:hasRailwayStation gptkb:Ōigawa_Railway_bridge
gptkb:Tōkaidō_Main_Line_bridge
gptkbp:hasWildlife gptkb:lion
gptkb:Japanese_dace
kingfisher
ayu (sweetfish)
yamame trout
gptkbp:historicalEvent Tokugawa shogunate prohibited bridge construction over the river
Travelers were often delayed at the river during the Edo period due to lack of bridges
gptkbp:historicalSignificance important barrier on the Tōkaidō road
site of many ukiyo-e artworks
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Ōi River
gptkbp:length 168 km
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Japan
gptkb:Shizuoka_Prefecture
gptkbp:mouth gptkb:Suruga_Bay
gptkbp:notableFor steep gradient
historical crossing point on Tōkaidō
gptkbp:source gptkb:Akaishi_Mountains
gptkbp:tributaryOf gptkb:Suruga_Bay
gptkbp:usedFor fishing
irrigation
tourism
hydroelectric power generation
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Shimada,_Shizuoka
gptkb:Minami_Alps_National_Park
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7