Tashirobae Dam (Japanese: 田代八重ダム) is a gravity dam located in Miyazaki Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for flood control, water supply and power production. The catchment area of the dam is 131.5 km2. The dam impounds about 102 ha of land when full and can store 19270 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was started on 1971 and completed in 1999.[1]
| Tashirobae Dam | |
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  Location of Tashirobae Dam in Japan | |
| Official name | 田代八重ダム |
| Location | Miyazaki Prefecture, Japan |
| Coordinates | 32°8′09″N 131°7′20″E / 32.13583°N 131.12222°E |
| Construction began | 1971 |
| Opening date | 1999 |
| Dam and spillways | |
| Height | 64.6m |
| Length | 216m |
| Reservoir | |
| Total capacity | 19270 thousand cubic meters |
| Catchment area | 131.5 sq. km |
| Surface area | 102 hectares |
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