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Ryumon Dam

Coordinates: 33°12′43″N 129°52′41″E / 33.21194°N 129.87806°E / 33.21194; 129.87806
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Ryumon Dam
Ryumon Dam is located in Japan
Ryumon Dam
Location of Ryumon Dam in Japan
LocationSaga Prefecture, Japan
Coordinates33°12′43″N 129°52′41″E / 33.21194°N 129.87806°E / 33.21194; 129.87806
Construction began1968
Opening date1975
Dam and spillways
Height42.2m
Length150m
Reservoir
Total capacity2350 thousand cubic meters
Catchment area3.2 sq. km
Surface area16 hectares

Ryumon Dam is a concrete gravity dam located in Saga Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for water supply. The catchment area of the dam is 3.2 km2. The dam impounds about 16 ha of land when full and can store 2350 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was started in 1968 and completed in 1975.[1]

References

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