There is also a view that rivers such as the Hino River, Hii-gawa River, Inashi-gawa River, Gono-gawa River, Hakuta-gawa River, etc. from the system of Mt. Sentsu (also known as Mt. Torikami (鳥髪, or 鳥上) located between Shimane and Tottori Prefectures and their tributaries were likened to a monster serpent with eight heads, and these rivers are called a group of Orochi rivers.
また、島根・鳥取県境にある船通（鳥髪、鳥上）山系を出発点とする日野川、斐伊川、飯梨川、江の川、伯太川等の川およびそのその支流を頭が八つある大蛇に見立てたとする説もあり、これらの河川をオロチ河川群と呼ぶ。