Yūbari River
| Yūbari River (Yūbari-gawa) | |
| 夕張川 | |
| River | |
 View from an open train window on the Sekishō Line between Numanosawa Station and Minami-Shimizusawa Station (August 2006) | |
| Country | Japan |
|---|---|
| State | Hokkaidō |
| Source | Mount Hachimori |
| - location | Yūbari, Hokkaidō, Japan |
| - elevation | 850 m (2,789 ft) |
| - coordinates | JP 43°11′32″N 142°15′26″E / 43.19222°N 142.25722°E |
| Mouth | Ishikari River |
| - location | Ebetsu, Hokkaidō, Hokkaidō, Japan |
| - elevation | 5 m (16 ft) |
| - coordinates | JP 43°7′17″N 141°35′11″E / 43.12139°N 141.58639°ECoordinates: JP 43°7′17″N 141°35′11″E / 43.12139°N 141.58639°E |
| Length | 136 km (85 mi) |
| Basin | 1,464 km2 (565 sq mi) |
Yūbari River (夕張川 Yūbari-gawa) is a river in Hokkaidō, Japan. It is the namesake of Imperial Japanese Navy cruiser Yūbari.
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