Takanabe Bosai Dam (Japanese: 高鍋防災ダム) is an earthfill dam located in Miyazaki Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for flood control and irrigation. The catchment area of the dam is 13.4 km2. The dam impounds about 14 ha of land when full and can store 1194 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was completed in 1968.[1]

Takanabe Bosai Dam
Takanabe Bosai Dam is located in Japan
Takanabe Bosai Dam
Location of Takanabe Bosai Dam in Japan
Official name高鍋防災ダム
LocationMiyazaki Prefecture, Japan
Coordinates32°7′17″N 131°28′34″E / 32.12139°N 131.47611°E / 32.12139; 131.47611
Opening date1968
Dam and spillways
Height25.5m
Length179.1m
Reservoir
Total capacity1194 thousand cubic meters
Catchment area13.4 sq. km
Surface area14 hectares

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