Shinnakano Dam (Japanese: 新中野ダム(再)) is a gravity dam located in Hokkaido Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for flood control and water supply. Its catchment area is 17.5 km2. When full, the dam impounds about 18 ha of land and can store 3340 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction started in 1971 and was completed in 1984.[1]

Shinnakano Dam
Shinnakano Dam is located in Japan
Shinnakano Dam
Location of Shinnakano Dam in Japan
LocationHokkaido Prefecture, Japan
Coordinates41°52′13″N 140°47′09″E / 41.87028°N 140.78583°E / 41.87028; 140.78583
Construction began1971
Opening date1984
Dam and spillways
Height74.9m
Length248m
Reservoir
Total capacity3340 thousand cubic meters
Catchment area17.5 sq. km
Surface area18 hectares

References

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  1. ^ "Shinnakano Dam (Re) - Dams in Japan". Retrieved 2022-02-22.