Nyukawa Dam is a gravity dam located in Gifu Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for flood control, water supply and power production. The catchment area of the dam is 23 km2. The dam impounds about 32 ha of land when full and can store 6200 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was started on 1975 and completed in 2012.[1]

Nyukawa Dam
Nyukawa Dam is located in Japan
Nyukawa Dam
Location of Nyukawa Dam in Japan
LocationGifu Prefecture, Japan
Coordinates36°13′01″N 137°22′16″E / 36.21694°N 137.37111°E / 36.21694; 137.37111
Construction began1975
Opening date2012
Dam and spillways
Height69.5m
Length227m
Reservoir
Total capacity6200 thousand cubic meters
Catchment area23 sq. km
Surface area32 hectares

References

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