Sumida River the oldest and most famous firework displays in Japan, are launched from barges across the river, between Ryōgoku and Asakusa during Summer, a festival is also held at the same time. The poet Matsuo Bashō lived by the Sumida River, alongside the famous banana tree (Japanese: bashō) from which he takes his nom de plume. The Sumida River appears in a haiku by Issa from 1820: "spring peace--a mouse licking upSumida River" The Sumida runs through Tokyo for 27 kilometers, under 26 bridges spaced at about one bridge per kilometer. Amongst these, the principal ones are: Sumida River The is
Two Rivers (town), Wisconsin Two Rivers (town), Wisconsin Two Rivers is a town in Manitowoc County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 1,912 at the 2000 census. The City of Two Rivers is located mostly within the town. The unincorporated community of Shoto is also located in the town. According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 31.9 square miles (82.6 km²), of which, 31.8 square miles (82.3 km²) of it is land and 0.1 square miles (0.3 km²) of it (0.41%) is water. As of the census of 2000, there were 1,912 people, 734 households, and 584