Miyatoko Dam Explained

Miyatoko Dam
Name Official:宮床ダム
Dam Crosses:Miyatoko River
Location:Taiwa, Miyagi, Japan
Dam Type:Concrete Gravity Dam
Dam Length:256 meters
Dam Height:48 meters
Dam Volume:329,000 m3
Construction Began:1979
Opening:1998
Res Name:Lake Asahina
Res Capacity Total:5,000,000 m3
Res Catchment:10.8 km2.
Res Surface:43 hectares
Location Map:Japan Miyagi Prefecture#Japan
Coordinates:38.3869°N 140.8222°W

is a multi-purpose dam on the Miyatoko River, a branch of the Naruse River in the town of Taiwa, Kurokawa District Miyagi Prefecture, Japan. The dam was completed in 1998.[1]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Miyatoko Dam [Miyagi Pref.] - Dams in Japan.