Hatagawa Dam (Japanese: 畑川ダム) is a gravity dam located in Kyoto Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for flood control and water supply. The catchment area of the dam is 21.2 km2. The dam impounds about 20 ha of land when full and can store 1960 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was started in 1992 and completed in 2012.[1]

Hatagawa Dam
Hatagawa Dam is located in Japan
Hatagawa Dam
Location of Hatagawa Dam in Japan
Official name畑川ダム
LocationKyoto Prefecture, Japan
Coordinates35°12′35″N 135°26′08″E / 35.20972°N 135.43556°E / 35.20972; 135.43556
Construction began1992
Opening date2012
Dam and spillways
Height34m
Length87.8m
Reservoir
Total capacity1960 thousand cubic meters
Catchment area21.2 sq. km
Surface area20 hectares

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