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A river from Ikoma to Ikaruga, written of in classical poetry as a place for autumn colour.
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A first-class river in Nara Prefecture that flows from Ikoma through Heguri and joins the Yamato River in Ikaruga. Long known as a famous place for poetry, with poems by Ariwara no Narihira and the monk Noin especially well known, it is also a famous autumn leaves spot.
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