Nakahoro Dam (Japanese: 中幌ダム) is an earthfill dam located in Hokkaido Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for flood control. The catchment area of the dam is 17.5 km2. The dam impounds about 48 ha of land when full and can store 2930 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was started on 1971 and completed in 1990.[1]

Nakahoro Dam
Nakahoro Dam is located in Japan
Nakahoro Dam
Location of Nakahoro Dam in Japan
LocationHokkaido Prefecture, Japan
Coordinates43°55′37″N 141°45′16″E / 43.92694°N 141.75444°E / 43.92694; 141.75444
Construction began1971
Opening date1990
Dam and spillways
Height25.8m
Length123m
Reservoir
Total capacity2930 thousand cubic meters
Catchment area17.5 sq. km
Surface area48 hectares

References

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