Yūbari River (夕張川, Yūbari-gawa) is a river in Hokkaidō, Japan. It is the namesake of Imperial Japanese Navy cruiser Yūbari.

Yūbari River
夕張川
View from an open train window on the Sekishō Line between Numanosawa Station and Minami-Shimizusawa Station (August 2006)
Yūbari River is located in Hokkaido
Yūbari River
Location of the mouth
Yūbari River is located in Japan
Yūbari River
Yūbari River (Japan)
Native nameYūbari-gawa (Japanese)
Location
CountryJapan
StateHokkaidō
Physical characteristics
SourceMount Hachimori
 • locationYūbari, Hokkaidō, Japan
 • coordinates43°11′32″N 142°15′26″E / 43.19222°N 142.25722°E / 43.19222; 142.25722
 • elevation850 m (2,790 ft)
MouthIshikari River
 • location
Ebetsu, Hokkaidō, Hokkaidō, Japan
 • coordinates
43°7′17″N 141°35′11″E / 43.12139°N 141.58639°E / 43.12139; 141.58639
 • elevation
5 m (16 ft)
Length136 km (85 mi)
Basin size1,464 km2 (565 sq mi)