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Jorinji Bosai Dam

Coordinates: 35°23′02″N 137°11′51″E / 35.38389°N 137.19750°E / 35.38389; 137.19750
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Jorinji Bosai Dam
Jorinji Bosai Dam is located in Japan
Jorinji Bosai Dam
Location of Jorinji Bosai Dam in Japan
LocationGifu Prefecture, Japan
Coordinates35°23′02″N 137°11′51″E / 35.38389°N 137.19750°E / 35.38389; 137.19750
Opening date1964
Dam and spillways
Height23m
Length84.3m
Reservoir
Total capacity295 thousand cubic meters
Catchment area2 sq. km
Surface area5 hectares

Jorinji Bosai Dam is an earthfill dam located in Gifu Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for flood control. The catchment area of the dam is 2 km2. The dam impounds about 5 ha of land when full and can store 295 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was completed in 1964.[1]

References

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  1. ^ "Jorinji Bosai Dam - Dams in Japan". Retrieved 2022-02-22.