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    Ichifusa Dam

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    Ichifusa Dam
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    Ichifusa Dam is located in Japan
    Ichifusa Dam
    Location of Ichifusa Dam in Japan
    Official name市房ダム
    LocationKumamoto Prefecture, Japan
    Coordinates32°19′12″N 131°0′46″E / 32.32000°N 131.01278°E / 32.32000; 131.01278Coordinates: 32°19′12″N 131°0′46″E / 32.32000°N 131.01278°E / 32.32000; 131.01278
    Construction began1953
    Opening date1959
    Dam and spillways
    Height78.5m
    Length258.5m
    Reservoir
    Total capacity40200 thousand cubic meters
    Catchment area157.8 sq. km
    Surface area165 hectares

    Ichifusa Dam (Japanese: 市房ダム) is a gravity dam located in Kumamoto Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for flood control and power production. The catchment area of the dam is 157.8 km2. The dam impounds about 165 ha of land when full and can store 40200 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was started on 1953 and completed in 1959.[1]

    See also[edit]

    • List of dams in Japan

    References[edit]

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