Takeyama Dam Explained

Takeyama Dam
Name Official:竹山ダム
Location:Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan
Dam Length:163m
Dam Height:54.5m
Construction Began:1974
Opening:1987
Res Capacity Total:2207 thousand cubic meters
Res Catchment:10.5 sq. km
Res Surface:15 hectares
Coordinates:31.8131°N 130.665°W
Location Map:Japan

Takeyama Dam is a rockfill dam located in Kagoshima Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for irrigation. The catchment area of the dam is 10.5 km2. The dam's surface area is about 15 ha when full and can store 2207 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was started in 1974 and completed in 1987.[1]

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Notes and References

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