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Matsuze Dam

Coordinates: 33°10′33″N 130°46′06″E / 33.17583°N 130.76833°E / 33.17583; 130.76833
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Matsuze Dam
Matsuze Dam is located in Japan
Matsuze Dam
Location of Matsuze Dam in Japan
LocationFukuoka Prefecture, Japan
Coordinates33°10′33″N 130°46′06″E / 33.17583°N 130.76833°E / 33.17583; 130.76833
Construction began1959
Opening date1963
Dam and spillways
ImpoundsYabegawa River
Height25m
Length70.5m
Reservoir
Total capacity506,000 m3
Catchment area87.6 km2
Surface area9 hectares

Matsuze Dam is a gravity dam located in Fukuoka Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for power production. The catchment area of the dam is 87.6 km2. The dam impounds about 9 ha of land when full and can store 506 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was started on 1959 and completed in 1963.[1][2]

References

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  1. ^ "Matuze Dam - Dams in Japan". Retrieved 22 February 2022.
  2. ^ "Matsuze Dam". Structurae. Retrieved 3 October 2010.