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Teshio River

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- elevation
  
1,558 m (5,112 ft)

Length
  
256 km

Basin area
  
5,590 km²

Country
  
Japan

- elevation
  
0 m (0 ft)

Discharge
  
233.5 m³/s

Source
  
Mount Teshio

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- location
  
Shibetsu, Hokkaidō, Japan

- location
  
Teshio and Horonobe, Hokkaidō, Japan

- average
  
110 m/s (3,885 cu ft/s)

Mouth
  
Sea of Japan (also known as East Sea)

The Teshio River (天塩川, Teshio-gawa) is a river in Hokkaido, Japan. At 256 kilometres (159 mi), it is the fourth longest river in Japan.

Map of Teshio River, Sarakishi, Teshio, Teshio District, Hokkaido Prefecture, Japan

The name of the river derives from an Ainu word meaning "fishing weir."

References

Teshio River Wikipedia