Kitafuji Dam (Japanese: 北富士ダム) is a gravity dam located in Hyogo Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for flood control and water supply. The catchment area of the dam is 1.7 km2. The dam impounds about 7 ha of land when full and can store 1300 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was started on 1981 and completed in 1999.[1]

Kitafuji Dam
Kitafuji Dam is located in Japan
Kitafuji Dam
Location of Kitafuji Dam in Japan
Official name北富士ダム
LocationHyogo Prefecture, Japan
Coordinates34°16′41″N 134°49′06″E / 34.27806°N 134.81833°E / 34.27806; 134.81833
Construction began1981
Opening date1999
Dam and spillways
Height52.5m
Length162.5m
Reservoir
Total capacity1300 thousand cubic meters
Catchment area1.7 sq. km
Surface area7 hectares

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