Inukamigawa Dam is a gravity dam located in Shiga prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for irrigation and power production. The catchment area of the dam is 31.2 km2. The dam impounds about 35 ha of land when full and can store 4500 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was completed in 1946.[1]

Inukamigawa Dam
Inukamigawa Dam is located in Japan
Inukamigawa Dam
Location of Inukamigawa Dam in Japan
LocationShiga Prefecture, Japan
Coordinates35°10′15″N 136°20′21″E / 35.17083°N 136.33917°E / 35.17083; 136.33917
Opening date1946
Dam and spillways
Height45m
Length135m
Reservoir
Total capacity4500 thousand cubic meters
Catchment area31.2 sq. km
Surface area35 hectares

References

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