Uji River

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The Uji River is a scenic waterway in Japan’s Kyoto Prefecture, famed for its historic tea-producing town of Uji and its cultural and literary significance.

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Label Occurrences
Uji River canonical 24

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf river ⓘ
associatedWith Byōdō-in ⓘ
linked to: Byodo-In Temple

Uji tea ⓘ
Ujigami Shrine ⓘ
country Japan ⓘ
crossedBy Uji Bridge ⓘ
drainageBasin Lake Biwa-Yodo River basin ⓘ
ecosystemType freshwater river ⓘ
flowsDirection southwest ⓘ
flowsThrough Kyoto Prefecture ⓘ
Uji, Kyoto ⓘ
hasActivity ukaimi (cormorant fishing) demonstrations ⓘ
hasBridge Uji Bridge ⓘ
hasCulturalPropertyNearby UNESCO World Heritage Site: Historic Monuments of Ancient Kyoto ⓘ
hasFeature rapids ⓘ
river terraces ⓘ
hasRecreationalActivity boating ⓘ
fishing ⓘ
riverside walking ⓘ
sightseeing cruises ⓘ
hasRoleIn development of Uji as a tea center ⓘ
hasSectionNamed Uji Bridge area ⓘ
linked to: Uji Bridge
isTouristDestination true ⓘ
JapaneseName 宇治川 ⓘ
knownFor cultural significance ⓘ
historic tea-producing town of Uji ⓘ
literary significance ⓘ
scenic beauty ⓘ
languageOfName Japanese ⓘ
locatedIn Kansai region ⓘ
Kyoto Prefecture ⓘ
mentionedIn The Tale of Genji ⓘ
mouthLocation Osaka Prefecture ⓘ
mouthRiver Yodo River ⓘ
near Byōdō-in Phoenix Hall ⓘ
linked to: Byodo-In Temple

Kyoto City ⓘ
linked to: Kyoto

Ujigami Shrine ⓘ
partOf Yodo River system ⓘ
linked to: Yodo River basin
region Honshu ⓘ
sourceLocation Shiga Prefecture ⓘ
sourceRiver Lake Biwa ⓘ
touristAttractionType river cruise ⓘ
tributaryOf Yodo River ⓘ
usedFor cormorant fishing ⓘ
recreation ⓘ
tourism ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (24)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Yodo River → sourceRiver → Uji River ⓘ
Yodo River → hasTributary → Uji River ⓘ
Uji Campus → locatedNear → Uji River ⓘ
Uji → traversedBy → Uji River ⓘ
Uji → hasRiver → Uji River ⓘ
Fushimi-ku, Kyoto → traversedBy → Uji River ⓘ
Yawata → hasRiver → Uji River ⓘ
Battle of Uji (1180) → location → Uji River ⓘ
Uji Bridge → crosses → Uji River ⓘ
Ujigami Shrine → near → Uji River ⓘ
Oyamazaki → locatedAtConfluenceOf → Uji River ⓘ
Yodo Castle → locatedNear → Uji River ⓘ
Osaka Plain → drainedBy → Uji River ⓘ
Uji-shi → locatedOnRiver → Uji River ⓘ
Yodo River basin → hasMajorRiver → Uji River ⓘ
Amagase Dam → locatedOnRiver → Uji River ⓘ
Amagase Dam → regulates → Uji River ⓘ
Uji Station (Keihan) → near → Uji River ⓘ