Shibakikawa Dam

Shibakikawa Dam
Shibakikawa Dam is located in Japan
Shibakikawa Dam
Shibakikawa Dam
Location within Japan
LocationHiroshima Prefecture, Japan
Coordinates34°35′46″N 132°12′55″E / 34.59611°N 132.21528°E / 34.59611; 132.21528
Opening date1954
Dam and spillways
Height15.5 m (51 ft)
Length104.9 m (344 ft)
Reservoir
Total capacity231,000 m3 (8,200,000 cu ft)
Catchment area98.5 km2 (38.0 sq mi)
Surface area7 hectares (17 acres)

Shibakikawa Dam (Japanese: 柴木川ダム) is a gravity dam located in Hiroshima Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for power production. The catchment area of the dam is 98.5 km2. The dam impounds about 7 ha of land when full and can store 231 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was completed in 1954.[1]

References

  1. ↑ "Shibakikawa Dam - Dams in Japan". Retrieved 2022-02-22.