Aoshita No.1 Dam (Japanese: 青下第1ダム) is a gravity dam located in Miyagi Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for water supply. The catchment area of the dam is 20 km2. The dam impounds about 2 ha of land when full and can store 114 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was started on 1931 and completed in 1933.[1]

Aoshita No.1 Dam
Aoshita No.1 Dam is located in Japan
Aoshita No.1 Dam
Location of Aoshita No.1 Dam in Japan
Official name青下第1ダム
LocationMiyagi Prefecture, Japan
Coordinates38°17′54″N 140°41′41″E / 38.29833°N 140.69472°E / 38.29833; 140.69472
Construction began1931
Opening date1933
Dam and spillways
Height17.4m
Length43.4m
Reservoir
Total capacity114 thousand cubic meters
Catchment area20 sq. km
Surface area2 hectares

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  1. ^ "Aoshita No.1 Dam - Dams in Japan". Retrieved 2022-02-22.