Ibo River

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Ibo River 揖保川
Ibo River in 2010
Location
Country	Japan
State	Honshu
Region	Hyōgo
Physical characteristics
Source
• elevation	1,139 m (3,737 ft)
Mouth	Harima Sea
• coordinates	34°46′10″N 134°35′07″E / 34.7694°N 134.5854°E / 34.7694; 134.5854Coordinates: 34°46′10″N 134°35′07″E / 34.7694°N 134.5854°E / 34.7694; 134.5854
Length	69.736 km (43.332 mi)
Basin size	810 km2 (310 sq mi)

The Ibo River (揖保川) is a river in Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan.^[1] The Ibo, Kako, , Yumesaki, and Chikusa rivers are collectively referred to as the , the five major rivers that flow into the Harima Sea. The basin area is the second largest of the Harima Gokawa after the Kako River.

Geography[]

The river originates from Mt. Fujinashi (elevation 1,139m) in Shisō, Hyōgo, and flows southward. It runs through Tatsuno and divides Nakagawa to the west near Yobeku, Himeji, forming a delta.

On the embankment in Tatsuno City, there is an area where tatami mats are used to raise the revetment by using the tatami mats when the water level rises.

History[]

On September 13, 1976, a landslide occurred in Fukuchi, Ichinomiya-cho due to the torrential rain of Typhoon Fran. The spilled earth and sand filled the river channel and caused flooding.^[2]

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