Yodo River basin

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The Yodo River basin is a major river system in the Kansai region of Japan that drains Lake Biwa and surrounding lowlands, supporting dense urban areas, agriculture, and industry around Kyoto and Osaka.

All labels observed (4)

Label Occurrences
Yodo River system 11
Yodo River basin canonical 5
Yodo River system (tributaries) 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf drainage basin
river basin
containsCity Kyoto
Osaka
Otsu
containsPrefecture Kyoto Prefecture
Nara Prefecture
Osaka Prefecture
Shiga Prefecture NERFINISHED
country Japan
drainagePattern lake-outlet river system
drainageSource Lake Biwa watershed
drains Lake Biwa
flowsInto Osaka Bay
hasCulturalSignificance historical development of Kyoto
historical development of Osaka
hasEconomicRole industrial corridor between Kyoto and Osaka
hasEnvironmentalIssue flood risk
sediment management
water quality management
hasFloodControlInfrastructure dams
levees
weirs
hasMajorLake Lake Biwa
hasMajorRiver Katsura River
Kizu River
Seta River
Uji River
Yodo River
hasMajorUrbanArea Keihanshin metropolitan area
hasOutlet Yodo River estuary
hasUse agricultural water supply
fisheries
industrial water supply
municipal water supply
recreation
locatedIn Honshu
Kansai region
western Japan
partOf Seto Inland Sea catchment
regionType hydrological region
supports hydropower generation
irrigation
navigation
water supply for Kyoto
water supply for Osaka
supportsLandUse agriculture
industry
urban areas

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (18)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Kyoto Basin partOf Yodo River basin
Yasu River hydrologicalSystem Yodo River system
linked to: Yodo River basin
Yasu River partOf Yodo River system
linked to: Yodo River basin
Kizu River partOf Yodo River system
linked to: Yodo River basin
Kizu River belongsTo Yodo River basin
Kizu River waterSystem Yodo River system
linked to: Yodo River basin
Seta River partOf Yodo River system
linked to: Yodo River basin
Seta River drainageBasin Yodo River basin
Uji River partOf Yodo River system
linked to: Yodo River basin
Inagawa River hasHydrologicalSystem Yodo River water system
linked to: Yodo River basin
Ibaraki, Osaka Prefecture, Japan hasRiver Yodo River system (tributaries)
linked to: Yodo River basin
Momoyama area hasNearbyRiver Yodo River system
linked to: Yodo River basin
Oyamazaki locatedInBasin Yodo River basin
Yamatogawa partOf Yodo River system
linked to: Yodo River basin
Okawa River partOf Yodo River system
linked to: Yodo River basin
Kyu-Yodo River partOf Yodo River system
linked to: Yodo River basin
Mount Otokoyama overlooks Yodo River basin
野洲川 partOf Yodo River system
linked to: Yodo River basin