Uzura Dam

Uzura Dam
Uzura Dam Location within Japan
Location	Hokkaido Prefecture, Japan
Coordinates	41°56′59″N 140°23′32″E
Construction began	1969
Opening date	2001
Dam and spillways
Height	52.2 m (171 ft)
Length	220 m (720 ft)
Reservoir
Total capacity	10,000,000 m3 (350,000,000 cu ft)
Catchment area	41.9 km2 (16.2 sq mi)
Surface area	66 hectares (160 acres)

Uzura Dam (Japanese: 鶉ダム) is a rockfill dam located in Hokkaido Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for irrigation. The catchment area of the dam is 41.9 km². The dam impounds about 66 ha of land when full and can store 10000 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was started on 1969 and completed in 2001.