HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #4080577540
Bassin de 渡良瀬川
A watershed (drainage basin) is not a body of water — it is the land area where rainfall converges towards a single river that eventually reaches the sea (or an endorheic basin). Boundaries follow ridgelines.
Crosses 28 administrative regions : Ashikaga, Fujimi, Fujioka, Itakura, Iwafune +23
Sub-basin area
2 572,3km²
Upstream area
2 572,3km²
Discharge
41,44m³/s
Mean elev.
370m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 0 basins
Source / headwater (no upstream basin)
28 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 499.4 km²19.4% of basin
- 357.1 km²13.9% of basin
- 320.3 km²12.4% of basin
- 238.0 km²9.3% of basin
- 186.1 km²7.2% of basin
- 176.5 km²6.9% of basin
- 126.6 km²4.9% of basin
- UtsunomiyaTochigi · Japan102.8 km²4.0% of basin
20 moreFull L2 list
- Oyama79.2 km² · 3.1%
- Mibu60.8 km² · 2.4%
- Fujioka57.7 km² · 2.2%
- Iwafune51.1 km² · 2.0%
- Ōta44.3 km² · 1.7%
- Ōhira41.8 km² · 1.6%
- Tatebayashi37.8 km² · 1.5%
- Nishikata33.2 km² · 1.3%
- Shimotsuke31.6 km² · 1.2%
- Tsuga30.3 km² · 1.2%
- Itakura25.2 km² · 1.0%
- Nogi15.5 km² · 0.6%
- Numata15.5 km² · 0.6%
- Ōra14.0 km² · 0.5%
- Kitakawabe11.8 km² · 0.5%
- Fujimi7.3 km² · 0.3%
- Koga5.8 km² · 0.2%
- Ōizumi2.2 km² · 0.1%
- Maebashi1.2 km² · 0.0%
- Shibukawa0.0 km² · 0.0%
30 intersecting protected areas
Maenikko
IUCN VPrefectural Natural Park
95.77 km² overlap
Nikko
IUCN IVPrefectural Wildlife Protection Area
73.08 km² overlap
Nikko
IUCN VNational Park
33.88 km² overlap
Watarase-yusuichi
IUCN Not ReportedWetland of International Importance (Ramsar Site)
28.53 km² overlap
Watarase yusuichi
IUCN IVNational Wildlife Protection Area
28.53 km² overlap
Utsunomiya
IUCN IVPrefectural Wildlife Protection Area
21.92 km² overlap
Ohira-teruishi
IUCN IVPrefectural Wildlife Protection Area
21.62 km² overlap
Karasawasan
IUCN IVPrefectural Wildlife Protection Area
20.60 km² overlap
Utsunomiya
IUCN VPrefectural Natural Park
19.37 km² overlap
21 more protected areassorted by overlap area
Gyodosan
IUCN IVPrefectural Wildlife Protection Area
17.85 km² overlap
Oyama
IUCN IVPrefectural Wildlife Protection Area
13.82 km² overlap
Ashikaga
IUCN VPrefectural Natural Park
13.08 km² overlap
Karasawa san
IUCN VPrefectural Natural Park
12.87 km² overlap
Sakuhara
IUCN VPrefectural Nature Conservation Area
12.78 km² overlap
Ohira san
IUCN VPrefectural Natural Park
12.29 km² overlap
Kanuma iwayama
IUCN IVPrefectural Wildlife Protection Area
9.97 km² overlap
Himuro
IUCN VPrefectural Nature Conservation Area
7.84 km² overlap
Kesamaru yama (gunma)
IUCN VPrefectural Nature Conservation Area
7.24 km² overlap
Azumayama nanmen
IUCN IVPrefectural Wildlife Protection Area
6.41 km² overlap
Mibu-ishibashi
IUCN IVPrefectural Wildlife Protection Area
5.43 km² overlap
Akagiyama
IUCN IVPrefectural Wildlife Protection Area
5.11 km² overlap
Iwasaki
IUCN IVPrefectural Wildlife Protection Area
4.29 km² overlap
Mikamoyama
IUCN IVPrefectural Wildlife Protection Area
3.61 km² overlap
Izurusan
IUCN IVPrefectural Wildlife Protection Area
3.52 km² overlap
Nogi
IUCN IVPrefectural Wildlife Protection Area
3.30 km² overlap
Tatebayashi
IUCN IVPrefectural Wildlife Protection Area
3.25 km² overlap
Kanayama
IUCN IVPrefectural Wildlife Protection Area
3.09 km² overlap
Kusaki
IUCN IVPrefectural Wildlife Protection Area
3.03 km² overlap
Tatara
IUCN IVPrefectural Wildlife Protection Area
2.81 km² overlap
Kesamaru yama (tochigi)
IUCN VPrefectural Nature Conservation Area
2.05 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
3 720 distinct species · 66 196 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 35 species (selected proportionally per kingdom among those with at least one documented interaction here) to keep the graph readable. Hover for details, click to explore the full ecosystem of a species.
ℹ️ The territory contains many more species than displayed and all their documented interactions: the graph is intentionally the structural skeleton (top-N species by composite local score, edges filtered by Serrano 2009 disparity filter α=0.2).
Indicateurs du tissu écologique
Tissu écologique de Bassin de 渡良瀬川 : 29 espèces reliées par 62 interactions GloBI sur 3 types (connectance 8.8%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 9 bulles taxonomiques (cascade genre/famille GloBI, ≥3 espèces).
Comparaison sur la connectance du réseau local complet vs distribution nationale (toutes les communes françaises).
Hydroclimate (BasinATLAS lev08)
Mean T°
12,2°C
Annual rain
1 546mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
0,34
Runoff
544mm/an
PET
987mm
AET
959mm
Mean slope
10,2°
Water table
310cm
Forest
47%
Crops
17%
Urban
33%
Protected
16%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)