Narusawa Dam Explained

Narusawa Dam
Dam Type:Embankment
Location:Gunma Prefecture, Japan
Dam Length:313.2m (1,027.6feet)
Dam Height:21m (69feet)
Construction Began:1947
Opening:1949
Res Capacity Total:1283000m2
Res Catchment:2km2
Res Surface:16 hectares
Coordinates:36.3889°N 138.9464°W
Location Map:Japan

Narusawa Dam is an earthfill dam located in Gunma Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for irrigation. The catchment area of the dam is 2 km2. The dam impounds about 16 ha of land when full and can store 1283 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was started on 1947 and completed in 1949.[1]

Notes and References

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