right|thumb|250px|Chikugo River in [[Kurume, Fukuoka]]
thumb|[[Hiroshige]]
The flows through Kumamoto, Ōita, Fukuoka and Saga prefectures in Japan. With a total length of , it is the longest river on Kyūshū. It flows from Mount Aso and empties into the Ariake Sea.
The Chikugogawa Onsen Fireworks, held annually on July 28, are the largest fireworks display in Kyūshū. The event has been held since 1650 on the riverbanks at Kurume.
See also
- Chikugo River Lift Bridge
References
- de Graaf, Rutger. Urban Water in Japan. CRC Press (2008).
- Japan Water Agency map
- Chikugogawa Onsen Fireworks