As of the resources I have consulted like romajidesu, 川 has only one kun'yomi reading which is kawa.
If that is the case, why is it read as gawa in 品川区?
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2Because it's a kun'yomi reading, and kun'yomi readings in compounds often undergo rendaku. – user19642323 Jan 29 '23 at 17:40