Tazawa Bosai Dam

Coordinates: 35°19′53″N 137°24′08″E / 35.33139°N 137.40222°E / 35.33139; 137.40222
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Tazawa Bosai Dam
Tazawa Bosai Dam is located in Japan
Tazawa Bosai Dam
Location of Tazawa Bosai Dam in Japan
LocationGifu Prefecture, Japan
Coordinates35°19′53″N 137°24′08″E / 35.33139°N 137.40222°E / 35.33139; 137.40222
Construction began1975
Opening date1993
Dam and spillways
Height29.5m
Length109m
Reservoir
Total capacity248 thousand cubic meters
Catchment area1.4 sq. km
Surface area3 hectares

Tazawa Bosai Dam is an earthfill dam located in Gifu Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for flood control. The catchment area of the dam is 1.4 km2. The dam impounds about 3 ha of land when full and can store 248 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was started on 1975 and completed in 1993.[1]

References[edit]

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