Sogatani Dam is an earthfill dam located in Fukui Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for irrigation. The catchment area of the dam is 1 km2. The dam impounds about 3 ha of land when full and can store 230 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was started on 1975 and completed in 1980.[1]

Sogatani Dam
Sogatani Dam is located in Japan
Sogatani Dam
Location of Sogatani Dam in Japan
LocationFukui Prefecture, Japan
Coordinates35°53′11″N 136°2′01″E / 35.88639°N 136.03361°E / 35.88639; 136.03361
Construction began1975
Opening date1980
Dam and spillways
Height31.4m
Length113.5m
Reservoir
Total capacity230 thousand cubic meters
Catchment area1 sq. km
Surface area3 hectares

References

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