(kah-mee-GAH-wah) The plane on which this Magic block takes place; means “river of the gods” or “spirit river.

In , is the name and setting for the block set that includes Champions of Kamigawa, Betrayers of Kamigawa, and Saviors of Kamigawa. It is a world-plane far removed from the other planes in Magic, planes which are usually influenced by Western fantasy elements (like the medieval Homelands and the Arabian Rabiah). Instead, elements of Kamigawa show a strong Japanese influence, with armies of Samurai and emphasis on the religion of Shinto.