Jodojigawa Dam

Coordinates: 36°3′48″N 136°32′31″E / 36.06333°N 136.54194°E / 36.06333; 136.54194
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Jodojigawa Dam
Jodojigawa Dam is located in Japan
Jodojigawa Dam
Location of Jodojigawa Dam in Japan
LocationFukui Prefecture, Japan
Coordinates36°3′48″N 136°32′31″E / 36.06333°N 136.54194°E / 36.06333; 136.54194
Construction began1989
Opening date2008
Dam and spillways
Height72m
Length233m
Reservoir
Total capacity2160 thousand cubic meters
Catchment area7.7 sq. km
Surface area10 hectares

Jodojigawa Dam is a gravity dam located in Fukui Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for flood control and water supply. The catchment area of the dam is 7.7 km2. The dam impounds about 10 ha of land when full and can store 2160 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was started on 1989 and completed in 2008.[1]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Jodojigawa Dam - Dams in Japan". Retrieved 2022-02-22.