Bonjigawa Dam is a gravity dam located in Yamagata Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for power production. The catchment area of the dam is 244.8 km2. The dam impounds about 9 ha of land when full and can store 1274 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was started on 1932 and completed in 1933.[1]
Bonjigawa Dam | |
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Location | Yamagata Prefecture, Japan |
Coordinates | 38°35′16″N 139°53′17″E / 38.58778°N 139.88806°E |
Construction began | 1932 |
Opening date | 1933 |
Dam and spillways | |
Height | 40.9m |
Length | 62.4m |
Reservoir | |
Total capacity | 1274 thousand cubic meters |
Catchment area | 244.8 sq. km |
Surface area | 9 hectares |
References
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