Tonogawa Dam (Japanese: 殿川ダム) is a gravity dam located in Kagawa Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for flood control and water supply. The catchment area of the dam is 5.6 km2. The dam impounds about 6 ha of land when full and can store 690 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was started on 1967 and completed in 1974.[1]
| Tonogawa Dam | |
|---|---|
  Location of Tonogawa Dam in Japan | |
| Official name | 殿川ダム |
| Location | Kagawa Prefecture, Japan |
| Coordinates | 34°30′07″N 134°14′52″E / 34.50194°N 134.24778°E |
| Construction began | 1967 |
| Opening date | 1974 |
| Dam and spillways | |
| Height | 35.6m |
| Length | 192m |
| Reservoir | |
| Total capacity | 690 thousand cubic meters |
| Catchment area | 5.6 sq. km |
| Surface area | 6 hectares |
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