This article is about the river in Toyama Prefecture. For the river in Chiba Prefecture, see Kurobe River (Chiba).
The Kurobe River (黒部川, Kurobe-gawa) is a river in Toyama Prefecture, Japan. The river is 86 kilometres (53 mi) in length and has a watershed of 689 square kilometres (266 sq mi).[1]
Kurobe River
Kurobe-gawa
The river as it flows through Kurobe, Toyama. (March 2005)
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