Arase Dam

Arase Dam (Japanese: 荒瀬ダム) is a rockfill dam located in Kagoshima Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for irrigation. The catchment area of the dam is 7.9 km2. The dam impounds about 15 ha of land when full and can store 2580 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was started on 1989 and completed in 2018.[1]

Arase Dam
Arase Dam is located in Japan
Arase Dam
Location of Arase Dam in Japan
Official name荒瀬ダム
LocationKagoshima Prefecture, Japan
Coordinates31°20′18″N 131°0′41″E
Construction began1989
Opening date2018
Dam and spillways
Height65.6m
Length407.5m
Reservoir
Total capacity2580 thousand cubic meters
Catchment area7.9 sq. km
Surface area15 hectares

See also

References

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


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