Tone River
Tone River (Tonegawa) is a river in Honshu, Kanto area. It is 320 kilometer in length.
Tone River flows for 200 miles north of Maebashi in Gumma ken, south and southeast through the center of Kanto area, finally entering the Pacific Ocean in Chiba.
It rises in the volcanic area of northwestern Kanto chiho (region), about 35 miles (56 km) north of Maebashi in Gumma ken (prefecture). The river flows for 200 miles (320 km) south and southeast through the centre of the Kanto Plain to enter the Pacific Ocean at Choshi in Chiba ken, near Cape Inubo.
Tone River was once known as Bando Taro, meaning the primary river of Kanto.
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Japanese Rivers | See also: Tone, Ishikari, Shinano, Kitakami, Kiso, Tokati, Yodo, Agano, Mogami, Tesio, Abukuma, Tenryu, Omono, Yonesiro, Fuzi
Japanese Geography | See also: Rivers of Japan, Mt.Fuji, Lake Biwa, Maps of Japan, Islands of Japan, Japan Fact Sheet
