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Toyogaoka Dam

Coordinates: 43°22′52″N 141°42′14″E / 43.38111°N 141.70389°E / 43.38111; 141.70389
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Toyogaoka Dam
Toyogaoka Dam is located in Japan
Toyogaoka Dam
Location of Toyogaoka Dam in Japan
LocationHokkaido Prefecture, Japan
Coordinates43°22′52″N 141°42′14″E / 43.38111°N 141.70389°E / 43.38111; 141.70389
Construction began1960
Opening date1966
Dam and spillways
Height18.7m
Length139m
Reservoir
Total capacity275 thousand cubic meters
Catchment area2.8 sq. km
Surface area4 hectares

Toyogaoka Dam (Japanese: 豊ヶ丘ダム) is an earthfill dam located in Hokkaido Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for irrigation. The catchment area of the dam is 2.8 km2. The dam impounds about 4 ha of land when full and can store 275 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was started on 1960 and completed in 1966.[1]

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