Tedori River

The Tedori River (手取川, Tedorigawa) is a river in southern Ishikawa Prefecture in the Hokuriku region of Japan.

[1] The river originates on Hakusan, the highest peak in the Hakusan National Park on the border between Ishikawa and Gifu Prefecture, and flows in a generally northern direction to the Sea of Japan.

The river is used extensively for irrigation, and for the generation of hydroelectric power.

[2] The Battle of Tedorigawa was fought on the banks of the river in 1577

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