Nishitakao Dam is a rockfill dam located in Tottori prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for irrigation. The catchment area of the dam is 27.2 km2. The dam impounds about 14 ha of land when full and can store 2010 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was started on 1979 and completed in 1992.[1]

Nishitakao Dam
Nishitakao Dam is located in Japan
Nishitakao Dam
Location of Nishitakao Dam in Japan
LocationTottori Prefecture, Japan
Coordinates35°26′28″N 133°42′08″E / 35.44111°N 133.70222°E / 35.44111; 133.70222
Construction began1979
Opening date1992
Dam and spillways
Height46.2m
Length237m
Reservoir
Total capacity2010 thousand cubic meters
Catchment area27.2 sq. km
Surface area14 hectares

References

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