Natsusaka Dam Explained

Natsusaka Dam
Location:Aomori Prefecture, Japan
Dam Length:141m
Dam Height:27.5m
Construction Began:1960
Opening:1966
Res Capacity Total:810 thousand cubic meters
Res Catchment:19.8 sq. km
Res Surface:12 hectares
Coordinates:40.2914°N 140.9892°W
Location Map:Japan

Natsusaka Dam is a gravity dam located in Aomori Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for flood control. The catchment area of the dam is 19.8 km2. The dam impounds about 12 ha of land when full and can store 810 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was started on 1960 and completed in 1966.[1]

Notes and References

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