Takikawa Dam

Takikawa Dam
Takikawa Dam is located in Japan
Takikawa Dam
Takikawa Dam
Location within Japan
LocationAkita Prefecture, Japan
Coordinates39°54′45″N 139°47′43″E / 39.91250°N 139.79528°E / 39.91250; 139.79528
Construction began1984
Opening date1998
Dam and spillways
Height28.7 m (94 ft)
Length175 m (574 ft)
Reservoir
Total capacity690,000 m3 (24,000,000 cu ft)
Catchment area3.8 km2 (1.5 sq mi)
Surface area9 hectares (22 acres)

Takikawa Dam is a rockfill dam located in Akita Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for irrigation. The catchment area of the dam is 3.8 km2. The dam impounds about 9 ha of land when full and can store 690 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was started on 1984 and completed in 1998.[1]

References

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