Wajiki Dam

Coordinates: 33°33′03″N 133°48′21″E / 33.55083°N 133.80583°E / 33.55083; 133.80583
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Wajiki Dam
Wajiki Dam is located in Japan
Wajiki Dam
Location of Wajiki Dam in Japan
Official name和食ダム
LocationKochi Prefecture, Japan
Coordinates33°33′03″N 133°48′21″E / 33.55083°N 133.80583°E / 33.55083; 133.80583
Construction began1992
Dam and spillways
Height51m
Length121.5m
Reservoir
Total capacity730 thousand cubic meters
Catchment area1.9 sq. km
Surface area7 hectares

Wajiki Dam (Japanese: 和食ダム) is a gravity dam located in Kochi Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for flood control and water supply. The catchment area of the dam is 1.9 km2. The dam impounds about 7 ha of land when full and can store 730 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was started on 1992.[1]

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