Suginosawa Dam

Suginosawa Dam
Suginosawa Dam is located in Japan
Suginosawa Dam
Suginosawa Dam
Location within Japan
LocationAkita Prefecture, Japan
Coordinates39°23′41″N 140°25′36″E / 39.39472°N 140.42667°E / 39.39472; 140.42667
Opening date1934
Dam and spillways
Height15.5 m (51 ft)
Length200 m (660 ft)
Reservoir
Total capacity594,000 m3 (21,000,000 cu ft)
Catchment area0.2 km2 (0.077 sq mi)
Surface area10 hectares (25 acres)

Suginosawa Dam is an earthfill dam located in Akita Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for irrigation. The catchment area of the dam is 0.2 km2. The dam impounds about 10 ha of land when full and can store 594 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was completed in 1934.[1]

References

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