Niwaki Dam | |
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Location | Saga Prefecture, Japan |
Coordinates | 33°7′33″N 129°57′35″E / 33.12583°N 129.95972°E |
Construction began | 1985 |
Opening date | 1994 |
Dam and spillways | |
Height | 26.2m |
Length | 130m |
Reservoir | |
Total capacity | 600 thousand cubic meters |
Catchment area | 1.2 sq. km |
Surface area | 9 hectares |
Niwaki Dam is a concrete gravity dam located in Saga Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for irrigation. The catchment area of the dam is 1.2 km2. The dam impounds about 9 ha of land when full and can store 600 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was started on 1985 and completed in 1994.[1]