Kawakami Dam (Japanese: 川上ダム) is a gravity dam located in Mie Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for flood control and water supply. The catchment area of the dam is 54.7 km2. The dam impounds about 104 ha of land when full and can store 31000 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was started on 1981.[1]
| Kawakami Dam | |
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  Location of Kawakami Dam in Japan | |
| Official name | 川上ダム |
| Location | Mie Prefecture, Japan |
| Coordinates | 34°39′21″N 136°11′10″E / 34.65583°N 136.18611°E |
| Construction began | 1981 |
| Dam and spillways | |
| Height | 84m |
| Length | 334m |
| Reservoir | |
| Total capacity | 31000 thousand cubic meters |
| Catchment area | 54.7 sq. km |
| Surface area | 104 hectares |
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