Ishidagawa Dam

Ishidagawa Dam
Ishidagawa Dam is located in Japan
Ishidagawa Dam
Location of Ishidagawa Dam in Japan
LocationShiga Prefecture, Japan
Coordinates35°26′43″N 135°57′20″E / 35.44528°N 135.95556°E / 35.44528; 135.95556
Construction began1962
Opening date1969
Dam and spillways
Height43.5m
Length140.1m
Reservoir
Total capacity2710 thousand cubic meters
Catchment area23.4 sq. km
Surface area16 hectares
Ariel photo of the Ishidagawa Dam in 1975

Ishidagawa Dam is a rockfill dam located in Shiga prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for flood control. The catchment area of the dam is 23.4 km2. The dam impounds about 16 ha of land when full and can store 2710 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was started on 1962 and completed in 1969.[1]

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