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Yahagi Dam (Japanese: 矢作ダム, Hepburn: Yahagi Damu) is a dam near the city of Toyota in the Aichi Prefecture of Japan.
Location | Toyota, Aichi Prefecture, Japan. |
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Coordinates | 35°13′56.03″N 137°25′42.95″E / 35.2322306°N 137.4285972°E |
Construction began | 1962 |
Opening date | 1970 |
Dam and spillways | |
Impounds | Yahagi River |
Height | 100 m |
Length | 323.1 m |
Reservoir | |
Total capacity | 80,000,000 m3 |
Catchment area | 504.5 km2 |
Surface area | 270 hectares |
During the construction of the dam, the two villages of Asahi and Kushihara were flooded. 177 villagers were displaced.
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