Yakuwa Dam is a gravity dam located in Yamagata Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for power production. The catchment area of the dam is 148.4 km2. The dam impounds about 186 ha of land when full and can store 49028 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was started on and completed in 1957.[1][2]
| Yakuwa Dam | |
|---|---|
| Location | Yamagata Prefecture, Japan |
| Coordinates | 38°30′43″N 139°52′30″E / 38.51194°N 139.87500°E |
| Opening date | 1957 |
| Dam and spillways | |
| Height | 97.5m |
| Length | 269m |
| Reservoir | |
| Total capacity | 49028 |
| Catchment area | 148.4 |
| Surface area | 186 hectares |
References
edit- ^ "Yakuwa Dam - Dams in Japan". Retrieved 2022-02-22.
- ^ "Yakuwa - Info And Technical Data". Archived from the original on 2022-02-26. Retrieved 2022-02-26.
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