Sakagami Dam

Sakagami Dam
Sakagami Dam Location within Japan
Location	Gifu Prefecture, Japan
Coordinates	36°18′50″N 137°7′22″E
Construction began	1952
Opening date	1953
Dam and spillways
Height	23.5 m (77 ft)
Length	100 m (330 ft)
Reservoir
Total capacity	1,839,000 m3 (64,900,000 cu ft)
Catchment area	1,022.9 km2 (394.9 sq mi)
Surface area	32 hectares (79 acres)

Sakagami Dam is a gravity dam located in Gifu Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for power production. The catchment area of the dam is 1022.9 km². The dam impounds about 32 ha of land when full and can store 1839 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam started in 1952 and was completed in 1953.