Ishidagawa Dam Explained

Ishidagawa Dam
Location:Shiga Prefecture, Japan
Dam Length:140.1m
Dam Height:43.5m
Construction Began:1962
Opening:1969
Res Capacity Total:2710 thousand cubic meters
Res Catchment:23.4 sq. km
Res Surface:16 hectares
Coordinates:35.4453°N 135.9556°W
Location Map:Japan

Ishidagawa Dam is a rockfill dam located in Shiga prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for flood control. The catchment area of the dam is 23.4 km2. The dam impounds about 16 ha of land when full and can store 2710 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was started on 1962 and completed in 1969.[1]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Ishidagawa Dam - Dams in Japan. 2022-02-22.