Yokadani Dam

Coordinates: 34°24′45″N 133°20′01″E / 34.41250°N 133.33361°E / 34.41250; 133.33361
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Yokadani Dam
Yokadani Dam is located in Japan
Yokadani Dam
Location of Yokadani Dam in 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
Height21m
Length74.6m
Reservoir
Total capacity361 thousand cubic meters
Catchment area4.6 sq. km
Surface area5 hectares

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[edit]

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