Yahagi Dam Explained

Dam Crosses:Yahagi River
Location:Toyota, Aichi Prefecture, Japan.
Dam Length:323.1 m
Dam Height:100 m
Construction Began:1962
Opening:1970
Res Capacity Total:80,000,000 m3
Res Catchment:504.5 km2
Res Surface:270 hectares
Coordinates:35.2322°N 137.4286°W

is a dam near the city of Toyota in the Aichi Prefecture of Japan.

During the construction of the dam, the two villages of Asahi and Kushihara were flooded. 177 villagers were displaced.

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