Yofudo Dam (Japanese: 与布土ダム) is a gravity dam located in Hyogo Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for flood control and water supply. The catchment area of the dam is 5.1 km2. The dam impounds about 6 ha of land when full and can store 1080 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was started on 1991 and completed in 2016.[1]

Yofudo Dam
Yofudo Dam is located in Japan
Yofudo Dam
Location of Yofudo Dam in Japan
Official name与布土ダム
LocationHyogo Prefecture, Japan
Coordinates35°16′30″N 134°53′20″E / 35.27500°N 134.88889°E / 35.27500; 134.88889
Construction began1991
Opening date2016
Dam and spillways
Height54.4m
Length145m
Reservoir
Total capacity1080 thousand cubic meters
Catchment area5.1 sq. km
Surface area6 hectares

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