Asakura Dam

Dam in Ehime Prefecture, Japan
Dam in Ehime Prefecture, Japan
33°57′27″N 133°0′20″E / 33.95750°N 133.00556°E / 33.95750; 133.00556Construction began1972Opening date1981Dam and spillwaysHeight47mLength253mReservoirTotal capacity1400 thousand cubic metersCatchment area7.7 sq. kmSurface area9 hectares

Asakura Dam (Japanese: 朝倉ダム, あさくらだむ) is an earthfill dam located in Ehime Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for irrigation. The catchment area of the dam is 7.7 km2. The dam impounds about 9 ha of land when full and can store 1400 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam commenced in 1972 and completed in 1981.[1]

References

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


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