Tomeyamagawa Dam

Coordinates: 38°21′30″N 140°27′13″E / 38.35833°N 140.45361°E / 38.35833; 140.45361
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Tomeyamagawa Dam
Tomeyamagawa Dam is located in Japan
Tomeyamagawa Dam
Location of Tomeyamagawa Dam in Japan
LocationYamagata Prefecture, Japan
Coordinates38°21′30″N 140°27′13″E / 38.35833°N 140.45361°E / 38.35833; 140.45361
Construction began1990
Opening date2011
Dam and spillways
Height46m
Length115m
Reservoir
Total capacity1120 thousand cubic meters
Catchment area7.2 sq. km
Surface area9 hectares

Tomeyamagawa Dam is a gravity dam located in Yamagata Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for flood control. The catchment area of the dam is 7.2 km2. The dam impounds about 9 ha of land when full and can store 1120 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was started on 1990 and completed in 2011.[1]

References[edit]

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