Konokawauchi Dam (Japanese: 木之川内ダム) is a rockfill dam located in Miyazaki Prefecture, Japan. The dam is used for irrigation. The catchment area of the dam is 23.5 km2. The dam impounds about 40 ha of land when full and can store 6270 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was started on 1983 and completed in 2009.[1]

Konokawauchi Dam
Konokawauchi Dam is located in Japan
Konokawauchi Dam
Location of Konokawauchi Dam in Japan
Official name木之川内ダム
LocationMiyazaki Prefecture, Japan
Coordinates31°52′10″N 131°0′35″E / 31.86944°N 131.00972°E / 31.86944; 131.00972
Construction began1983
Opening date2009
Dam and spillways
Height64.3m
Length409.7m
Reservoir
Total capacity6270 thousand cubic meters
Catchment area23.5 sq. km
Surface area40 hectares

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