Senjogahara Dam

Coordinates: 34°26′50″N 132°53′53″E / 34.44722°N 132.89806°E / 34.44722; 132.89806
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Senjogahara Dam
Senjogahara Dam is located in Japan
Senjogahara Dam
Location of Senjogahara Dam in Japan
LocationHiroshima Prefecture, Japan
Coordinates34°26′50″N 132°53′53″E / 34.44722°N 132.89806°E / 34.44722; 132.89806
Construction began1989
Opening date1997
Dam and spillways
Height19m
Length98.5m
Reservoir
Total capacity113 thousand cubic meters
Catchment area1.3 sq. km
Surface area4 hectares

Senjogahara Dam (Japanese: 千丈ヶ原ダム) is a rockfill dam located in Hiroshima Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for irrigation. The catchment area of the dam is 1.3 km2. The dam impounds about 4 ha of land when full and can store 113 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was started on 1989 and completed in 1997.[1]

References[edit]

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