Imatomi Dam is a gravity dam located in Yamaguchi prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for flood control. The catchment area of the dam is 8.6 km2. The dam impounds about 18 ha of land when full and can store 1700 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was started on 1971 and completed in 1978.[1]

Imatomi Dam
Imatomi Dam is located in Japan
Imatomi Dam
Location of Imatomi Dam in Japan
LocationYamaguchi Prefecture, Japan
Coordinates34°5′29″N 131°15′10″E / 34.09139°N 131.25278°E / 34.09139; 131.25278
Construction began1971
Opening date1978
Dam and spillways
Height35.5m
Length219m
Reservoir
Total capacity1700 thousand cubic meters
Catchment area8.6 sq. km
Surface area18 hectares

References

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