Yuzuruha Dam (Japanese: 諭鶴羽ダム) is a gravity dam located in Hyogo Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for flood control. The catchment area of the dam is 4.1 km2. The dam impounds about 11 ha of land when full and can store 1300 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was started on 1968 and completed in 1974.[1]

Yuzuruha Dam
Yuzuruha Dam is located in Japan
Yuzuruha Dam
Location of Yuzuruha Dam in Japan
Official name諭鶴羽ダム
LocationHyogo Prefecture, Japan
Coordinates34°14′59″N 134°47′51″E / 34.24972°N 134.79750°E / 34.24972; 134.79750
Construction began1968
Opening date1974
Dam and spillways
Height43.9m
Length173m
Reservoir
Total capacity1300 thousand cubic meters
Catchment area4.1 sq. km
Surface area11 hectares

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