Mishogawa Dam

Coordinates: 34°7′45″N 132°9′03″E / 34.12917°N 132.15083°E / 34.12917; 132.15083
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Mishogawa Dam
LocationYamaguchi Prefecture, Japan
Coordinates34°7′45″N 132°9′03″E / 34.12917°N 132.15083°E / 34.12917; 132.15083
Opening date1958
Dam and spillways
Height21.8m
Length101.5m
Reservoir
Total capacity640
Catchment area21.3
Surface area9 hectares

Mishogawa Dam is a concrete gravity dam located in Yamaguchi prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for flood control. The catchment area of the dam is 21.3 km2. The dam impounds about 9 ha of land when full and can store 640 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was started on and completed in 1958.[1]

References[edit]

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