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Fushikuma Dam

Coordinates: 38°21′24″N 140°13′13″E / 38.35667°N 140.22028°E / 38.35667; 140.22028
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Fushikuma Dam
Fushikuma Dam is located in Japan
Fushikuma Dam
Location of Fushikuma Dam in Japan
LocationYamagata Prefecture, Japan
Coordinates38°21′24″N 140°13′13″E / 38.35667°N 140.22028°E / 38.35667; 140.22028
Opening date1945
Dam and spillways
Height17.5m
Length96m
Reservoir
Total capacity148 thousand cubic meters
Catchment area0.5 sq. km
Surface area2 hectares

Fushikuma Dam is an earthfill dam located in Yamagata Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for irrigation. The catchment area of the dam is 0.5 km2. The dam impounds about 2 ha of land when full and can store 148 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was completed in 1945.[1]

References

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  1. ^ "Fushikuma Dam - Dams in Japan". Retrieved 2022-02-22.