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Nakayamagawa Dam

Coordinates: 34°3′26″N 132°3′08″E / 34.05722°N 132.05222°E / 34.05722; 132.05222
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Nakayamagawa Dam
Nakayamagawa Dam is located in Japan
Nakayamagawa Dam
Location of Nakayamagawa Dam in Japan
LocationYamaguchi Prefecture, Japan
Coordinates34°3′26″N 132°3′08″E / 34.05722°N 132.05222°E / 34.05722; 132.05222
Construction began1974
Opening date1995
Dam and spillways
Height37m
Length143m
Reservoir
Total capacity7550 thousand cubic meters
Catchment area15 sq. km
Surface area57 hectares

Nakayamagawa Dam is a gravity dam located in Yamaguchi prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for flood control and water supply. The catchment area of the dam is 15 km2. The dam impounds about 57 ha of land when full and can store 7550 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was started on 1974 and completed in 1995.[1]

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