Kawashimogawa Dam

Coordinates: 34°51′55″N 135°17′32″E / 34.86528°N 135.29222°E / 34.86528; 135.29222
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Kawashimogawa Dam
Kawashimogawa Dam is located in Japan
Kawashimogawa Dam
Location of Kawashimogawa Dam in Japan
Official name川下川ダム
LocationHyogo Prefecture, Japan
Coordinates34°51′55″N 135°17′32″E / 34.86528°N 135.29222°E / 34.86528; 135.29222
Construction began1972
Opening date1977
Dam and spillways
Height45m
Length261.8m
Reservoir
Total capacity2750 thousand cubic meters
Catchment area27.8 sq. km
Surface area21 hectares

Kawashimogawa Dam (Japanese: 川下川ダム) is a rockfill dam located in Hyogo Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for water supply. The catchment area of the dam is 27.8 km2. The dam impounds about 21 ha of land when full and can store 2750 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was started on 1972 and completed in 1977.[1]

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