Sokobaru dam explained

Sokobaru dam
Coordinates:	24.4225°N 124.2218°W
Location:	Ishigaki, Okinawa, Japan
Status:	o

Sokubara dam (Japanese:底原ダム) is a man-made dam located in Ishigaki Island, Okinawa prefecture of southern Japan.^[1] The dam is used to collect water for drinking purpose.^[2] The dam lies in the catchment of Miyara River.^[3] The dam came in operation in 1992 and has a capacity of 130Mm³.^[4]

Notes and References

1. Web site: 底原ダム／沖縄県. 2021-09-04.
2. Web site: Southern Odyssey - Ishigaki Island. 2021-09-04.
3. Banzai. Kenji. Nakamura. Ken. Red Soil Runoff from the Miyara River, and an Environmental Problem on Ishigaki Island.
4. Web site: 底原ダム［沖縄県］ - ダム便覧. 2021-09-04.