Yokadani Dam

Yokadani Dam
Yokadani Dam is located in Japan
Yokadani Dam
Yokadani Dam
Location within Japan
LocationHiroshima Prefecture, Japan
Coordinates34°24′45″N 133°20′01″E / 34.41250°N 133.33361°E / 34.41250; 133.33361
Opening date1963
Dam and spillways
Height21 m (69 ft)
Length74.6 m (245 ft)
Reservoir
Total capacity361,000 m3 (12,700,000 cu ft)
Catchment area4.6 km2 (1.8 sq mi)
Surface area5 hectares (12 acres)

Yokadani Dam (Japanese: 八日谷ダム) is a rockfill dam located in Hiroshima Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for irrigation. The catchment area of the dam is 4.6 km2. The dam impounds about 5 ha of land when full and can store 361 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was completed in 1963.[1]

References

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