Haginari Dam is a gravity dam located in Akita Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for flood control and power production. The catchment area of the dam is 86.7 km2. The dam impounds about 85 ha of land when full and can store 14950 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was started on 1961 and completed in 1966.[1]

Haginari Dam
Haginari Dam is located in Japan
Haginari Dam
Location of Haginari Dam in Japan
LocationAkita Prefecture, Japan
Coordinates39°55′28″N 140°18′48″E / 39.92444°N 140.31333°E / 39.92444; 140.31333
Construction began1961
Opening date1966
Dam and spillways
Height61m
Length173m
Reservoir
Total capacity14950 thousand cubic meters
Catchment area86.7 sq. km
Surface area85 hectares

References

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