The is a

river A river is a natural stream of fresh water that flows on land or inside Subterranean river, caves towards another body of water at a lower elevation, such as an ocean, lake, or another river. A river may run dry before reaching the end of ...

that flows through

Yokohama is the List of cities in Japan, second-largest city in Japan by population as well as by area, and the country's most populous Municipalities of Japan, municipality. It is the capital and most populous city in Kanagawa Prefecture, with a popu ...

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. It is 14 km long and over 80 bridges are built on the river. There are large numbers of

cherry tree A cherry is the fruit of many plants of the genus ''Prunus'', and is a fleshy drupe (stone fruit). Commercial cherries are obtained from cultivars of several species, such as the sweet ''Prunus avium'' and the sour ''Prunus cerasus''. The name ...

s located near the river.

Gallery

File:Bentenbashi bridge(Yokohama)150203.JPG, The mouth of the Ōoka River File:Chōjabashi 02.JPG, Chōjabashi () File:Cherry blossoms at night - panoramio (1).jpg, Idogayabashi (井土ヶ谷橋) File:Oooka-River,Riverhead.JPG, The source of the Ōoka River, in Hitorizawa-Chō ()

External links

Ooka River
Rivers of Kanagawa Prefecture Rivers of Japan {{Japan-river-stub