Namaigawa Dam is a rockfill dam located in Yamagata Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for irrigation. The catchment area of the dam is 10.8 km2. The dam impounds about 22 ha of land when full and can store 2650 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was started on 1979 and completed in 1992.[1]

Namaigawa Dam
Namaigawa Dam is located in Japan
Namaigawa Dam
Location of Namaigawa Dam in Japan
LocationYamagata Prefecture, Japan
Coordinates38°7′10″N 140°19′45″E / 38.11944°N 140.32917°E / 38.11944; 140.32917
Construction began1979
Opening date1992
Dam and spillways
Height47.8m
Length313.7m
Reservoir
Total capacity2650 thousand cubic meters
Catchment area10.8 sq. km
Surface area22 hectares

References

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