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Takehara Dam

Coordinates: 34°18′14″N 134°53′55″E / 34.30389°N 134.89861°E / 34.30389; 134.89861
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Takehara Dam
Takehara Dam is located in Japan
Takehara Dam
Location of Takehara Dam in Japan
Official name竹原ダム
LocationHyogo Prefecture, Japan
Coordinates34°18′14″N 134°53′55″E / 34.30389°N 134.89861°E / 34.30389; 134.89861
Construction began1959
Opening date1962
Dam and spillways
Height34m
Length96m
Reservoir
Total capacity804 thousand cubic meters
Catchment area4.7 sq. km
Surface area10 hectares

Takehara Dam (Japanese: 竹原ダム) is a gravity dam located in Hyogo Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for water supply. The catchment area of the dam is 4.7 km2. The dam impounds about 10 ha of land when full and can store 804 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was started on 1959 and completed in 1962.[1]

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