Kawabaru Dam Explained

Kawabaru Dam
Name Official:川原ダム
Location:Miyazaki Prefecture, Japan
Dam Length:150m
Dam Height:23.6m
Construction Began:1937
Opening:1939
Res Capacity Total:3220 thousand cubic meters
Res Catchment:359.2 sq. km
Res Surface:42 hectares
Coordinates:32.2133°N 131.4169°W
Location Map:Japan

Kawabaru Dam is a gravity dam located in Miyazaki Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for power production. The catchment area of the dam is 359.2 km2. The dam impounds about 42 ha of land when full and can store 3220 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was started on 1937 and completed in 1939.[1]

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Notes and References

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