Etymology and distribution of 操川.

Kurikawa 【操川】^{レベル2
About 40}  The Japanese surnames etymology dictionary.

Oosaka-fu , Fukuoka-ken · Nagasaki-ken Sasebo-shi . Thing . From the bills the priests use for rituals. Nagasaki - ken Sasebo - shi Distributed in Yoshii - machi Naoya.

※ things . In Gunma - ken Kanra - gun Nanmoku - mura tell the story that the descendants of the shrine changed renamed surname from "no" to "surname" by calling " kin 'surname. Estimated in the Edo period. 恩幣 Onbe reference.