Sagurigawa Dam

Coordinates: 37°03′14″N 139°00′03″E / 37.05389°N 139.00083°E / 37.05389; 139.00083
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Sagurigawa Dam
LocationNiigata Prefecture, Japan
Coordinates37°03′14″N 139°00′03″E / 37.05389°N 139.00083°E / 37.05389; 139.00083

Sagurigawa Dam (Japanese: 三国川ダム) is a rockfill dam in the Niigata Prefecture, Japan, completed in 1993.[1] It was built in the tributary of the Shinanogawa river, a group of mountains. Its purpose is using the water from the river and to protect from floods.[2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Sagurigawa Dam [Niigata Pref.]". damnet.or.jp. Retrieved 2 November 2019.
  2. ^ "Sagurigawa Dam:Minami Uonuma City|Snow Country". snow-country.jp. Retrieved 9 January 2020.