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Kodomari Dam

Coordinates: 41°7′45″N 140°20′17″E / 41.12917°N 140.33806°E / 41.12917; 140.33806
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Kodomari Dam
Official name小泊ダム
CountryJapan
LocationNakadomari, Aomori Japan
Coordinates41°7′45″N 140°20′17″E / 41.12917°N 140.33806°E / 41.12917; 140.33806
PurposeFNW
StatusOperational
Construction began1988
Opening date1996
Built byOkumura Gumi
Operator(s)Aomori Prefecture
Dam and spillways
Type of damGravity dam
ImpoundsKodomari River
Height33.5 meters
Length121.5 meters
Reservoir
CreatesYusenko
Total capacity400,000 m3
Active capacity340,000 m3
Catchment area2.4 km2
Surface area4.23 hectares

The Kodomari Dam (小泊ダム, Kodomari damu) is a dam on the Kodomari River, located in the town of Nakadomari, Kitatsugaru District, Aomori Prefecture in the Tohoku region of Japan.

The dam is a concrete gravity dam across the Kodomari River. It is multipurpose dam to provide water for irrigation, flood control and drinking water.

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