Rogi Dam (Japanese: 路木ダム) is a gravity dam located in Kumamoto Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for flood control and water supply. The catchment area of the dam is 6.8 km2. The dam impounds about 14 ha of land when full and can store 2290 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was started on 1992 and completed in 2013.[1]

Rogi Dam
Rogi Dam is located in Japan
Rogi Dam
Location of Rogi Dam in Japan
Official name路木ダム
LocationKumamoto Prefecture, Japan
Coordinates32°16′56″N 130°5′14″E / 32.28222°N 130.08722°E / 32.28222; 130.08722
Construction began1992
Opening date2013
Dam and spillways
Height53m
Length169m
Reservoir
Total capacity2290 thousand cubic meters
Catchment area6.8 sq. km
Surface area14 hectares

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