Matsumoto Dam
Matsumoto Dam (Japanese: 松元ダム) is a gravity dam located in Kagoshima, Kagoshima Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for irrigation. The catchment area of the dam is 2.9 km2. The dam impounds about 6 ha of land when full and can store 640 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was started on 1986 and completed in 2002.[1]
| Matsumoto Dam | |
|---|---|
  Location of Matsumoto Dam in Japan | |
| Official name | 松元ダム |
| Location | Naoki-chō, Kagoshima, Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan |
| Coordinates | 31°33′53″N 130°25′04″E |
| Construction began | 1986 |
| Opening date | 2002 |
| Dam and spillways | |
| Height | 38.5m |
| Length | 144m |
| Reservoir | |
| Total capacity | 640 thousand cubic meters |
| Catchment area | 2.9 sq. km |
| Surface area | 6 hectares |
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