Sakane Dam
| Sakane Dam | |
|---|---|
  Sakane Dam Location within Japan | |
| Location | Shimane Prefecture, Japan |
| Coordinates | 35°5′41″N 133°6′41″E / 35.09472°N 133.11139°E |
| Construction began | 1974 |
| Opening date | 1992 |
| Dam and spillways | |
| Height | 50.6 m (166 ft) |
| Length | 157 m (515 ft) |
| Reservoir | |
| Total capacity | 790,000 m3 (28,000,000 cu ft) |
| Catchment area | 3.9 km2 (1.5 sq mi) |
| Surface area | 5 hectares (12 acres) |
Sakane Dam is a gravity dam located in Shimane Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for irrigation. The catchment area of the dam is 3.9 km2. The dam impounds about 5 ha of land when full and can store 790 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was started on 1974 and completed in 1992.[1]
References
- ↑ "SakaneDam - Dams in Japan". Retrieved 2022-02-22.