Ninosawa Dam | |
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Location | Hokkaido Prefecture, Japan |
Coordinates | 43°7′26″N 141°50′48″E / 43.12389°N 141.84667°E |
Construction began | 1923 |
Opening date | 1925 |
Dam and spillways | |
Height | 18.4m |
Length | 125.1m |
Reservoir | |
Total capacity | 304 thousand cubic meters |
Catchment area | 0.9 sq. km |
Surface area | 5 hectares |
Ninosawa Dam (Japanese: 二の沢ダム) is an earthfill dam located in Hokkaido Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for irrigation. The catchment area of the dam is 0.9 km2. The dam impounds about 5 ha of land when full and can store 304 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was started on 1923 and completed in 1925.[1]