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Makubetsu Dam

Coordinates: 42°52′25″N 143°16′41″E / 42.87361°N 143.27806°E / 42.87361; 143.27806
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Makubetsu Dam
Makubetsu Dam is located in Japan
Makubetsu Dam
Location of Makubetsu Dam in Japan
LocationHokkaido Prefecture, Japan
Coordinates42°52′25″N 143°16′41″E / 42.87361°N 143.27806°E / 42.87361; 143.27806
Construction began1978
Opening date2004
Dam and spillways
Height26.9m
Length335m
Reservoir
Total capacity2300 thousand cubic meters
Catchment area9.1 sq. km
Surface area29 hectares

Makubetsu Dam (Japanese: 幕別ダム) is an earthfill dam located in Hokkaido Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for irrigation. The catchment area of the dam is 9.1 km2. The dam impounds about 29 ha of land when full and can store 2300 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was started on 1978 and completed in 2004.[1]

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