Futaba Dam

Coordinates: 42°54′40″N 140°56′09″E / 42.91111°N 140.93583°E / 42.91111; 140.93583
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Futaba Dam
Futaba Dam is located in Japan
Futaba Dam
Location of Futaba Dam in Japan
LocationHokkaido Prefecture, Japan
Coordinates42°54′40″N 140°56′09″E / 42.91111°N 140.93583°E / 42.91111; 140.93583
Construction began1966
Opening date1987
Dam and spillways
Height61.4m
Length247.9m
Reservoir
Total capacity10450 thousand cubic meters
Catchment area63.4 sq. km
Surface area64 hectares

Futaba Dam (Japanese: 双葉ダム) is an asphalt dam located in Hokkaido Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for irrigation. The catchment area of the dam is 63.4 km2. The dam impounds about 64 ha of land when full and can store 10450 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was started on 1966 and completed in 1987.[1]

References[edit]

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