Akazawa Dam is an earthfill dam located in Akita Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for irrigation. The catchment area of the dam is 1.5 km2. The dam impounds about 4 ha of land when full and can store 338 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was completed in 1935.[1]

Akazawa Dam
Akazawa Dam is located in Japan
Akazawa Dam
Location of Akazawa Dam in Japan
LocationAkita Prefecture, Japan
Coordinates39°9′56″N 140°21′08″E / 39.16556°N 140.35222°E / 39.16556; 140.35222
Opening date1935
Dam and spillways
Height19.3m
Length72.7m
Reservoir
Total capacity338 thousand cubic meters
Catchment area1.5 sq. km
Surface area4 hectares

References

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