金川河为南京城内的两大水系之一,因流经金川门而得名,位于城区北部,北流入长江,在历史上曾与秦淮河媲美,有着“南秦淮、北金川”的美誉。金川河是全国罕见的发源于城市中心地区的入江河流,也是长期被世人忽视的一条河,关于金川河的历史变迁、利用整治、文化遗产等方面的研究还没有引起学界的重视,甚 Jinchuan River is one of the two major water systems in Nanjing City, named after flowing through Jinchuanmen. It is located in the northern part of the urban area and flows into the Yangtze River in the north. It was comparable to that of the Qinhuai River in history and has a reputation of “South Qinhuai and North Jinchuan”. . The Jinchuan River is a rare river originating from the urban center of China. It is also a river that has long been neglected by the world. The study on the historical changes, utilization of remediation and cultural heritage of the Jinchuan River has not drawn much attention from the academic circles.