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Kanayama Dam (Chiba, Japan)

Coordinates: 35°9′09″N 140°4′34″E / 35.15250°N 140.07611°E / 35.15250; 140.07611
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Kanayama Dam
Kanayama Dam (Chiba, Japan) is located in Japan
Kanayama Dam (Chiba, Japan)
Location of Kanayama Dam in Japan
LocationChiba Prefecture, Japan
Coordinates35°9′09″N 140°4′34″E / 35.15250°N 140.07611°E / 35.15250; 140.07611
Opening date1962
Dam and spillways
Height28.3m
Length110m
Reservoir
Total capacity1801 thousand cubic meters
Catchment area5.5 sq. km
Surface area21 hectares

Kanayama Dam is an earthfill dam located in Chiba Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for irrigation. The catchment area of the dam is 5.5 km2. The dam impounds about 21 ha of land when full and can store 1801 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was completed in 1962.[1]

References

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