Togo Dam, Hokkaido (Japan)

Togo Dam (Japanese: 東郷ダム) is a rockfill dam located in Hokkaido Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for irrigation. The catchment area of the dam is 35.8 km2. The dam impounds about 12 ha of land when full and can store 510 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was completed in 1969 .[1]

Togo Dam
Togo Dam, Hokkaido (Japan) is located in Japan
Togo Dam, Hokkaido (Japan)
Location of Togo Dam in Japan
LocationHokkaido Prefecture, Japan
Coordinates43°13′44″N 142°35′01″E / 43.22889°N 142.58361°E / 43.22889; 142.58361
Construction began1969
Dam and spillways
Height47.5m
Length375.4m
Reservoir
Total capacity510 thousand cubic meters
Catchment area35.8 sq. km
Surface area12 hectares

References edit

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