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Kamaidani Dam

Coordinates: 33°35′09″N 133°44′09″E / 33.58583°N 133.73583°E / 33.58583; 133.73583
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Kamaidani Dam
Kamaidani Dam is located in Japan
Kamaidani Dam
Location of Kamaidani Dam in Japan
Official name鎌井谷ダム
LocationKochi Prefecture, Japan
Coordinates33°35′09″N 133°44′09″E / 33.58583°N 133.73583°E / 33.58583; 133.73583
Construction began1988
Opening date1997
Dam and spillways
Height27.3m
Length131m
Reservoir
Total capacity136 thousand cubic meters
Catchment area0.3 sq. km
Surface area2 hectares

Kamaidani Dam (Japanese: 鎌井谷ダム) is a gravity dam located in Kochi Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for flood control and irrigation. The catchment area of the dam is 0.3 km2. The dam impounds about 2 ha of land when full and can store 136 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was started on 1988 and completed in 1997.[1]

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