Asahikawa Dam

Dam in Akita Prefecture, Japan

Dam in Akita Prefecture, Japan

Asahikawa Dam

Location of Asahikawa Dam in Japan

Location| Akita Prefecture, Japan
Coordinates| 39°48′07″N 140°13′00″E﻿ / ﻿39.80194°N 140.21667°E﻿ / 39.80194; 140.21667
Construction began| 1967
Opening date| 1972
Dam and spillways
Height| 51.5m
Length| 380m
Reservoir
Total capacity| 5200 thousand cubic meters
Catchment area| 34.4 sq. km
Surface area| 35 hectares

Asahikawa Dam is a gravity dam located in Akita Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for flood control. The catchment area of the dam is 34.4 km2. The dam impounds about 35 ha of land when full and can store 5200 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was started on 1967 and completed in 1972.[1]

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

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