Sasakura Dam
| Sasakura Dam | |
|---|---|
  Sasakura Dam Location within Japan | |
| Location | Shimane Prefecture, Japan |
| Coordinates | 34°39′15″N 131°55′26″E / 34.65417°N 131.92389°E |
| Opening date | 1967 |
| Dam and spillways | |
| Height | 36.3 m (119 ft) |
| Length | 82.8 m (272 ft) |
| Reservoir | |
| Total capacity | 556,000 m3 (19,600,000 cu ft) |
| Catchment area | 13.5 km2 (5.2 sq mi) |
| Surface area | 5 hectares (12 acres) |
Sasakura Dam is a gravity dam located in Shimane Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for flood control. The catchment area of the dam is 13.5 km2. The dam impounds about 5 ha of land when full and can store 556 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was completed in 1967.[1]
References
- ↑ "Sasakura Dam (Pre) - Dams in Japan". Retrieved 2022-02-22.