Nagayasuguchi Dam (Tokushima, Japan)

Nagayasuguchi Dam is a gravity dam located in Tokushima prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for flood control and power production. The catchment area of the dam is 538.9 km2. The dam impounds about 224 ha of land when full and can store 54278 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was started on 1950 and completed in 1955.[1] The dam was renovated in 1998.[2]

Nagayasuguchi Dam
Nagayasuguchi Dam (Tokushima, Japan) is located in Japan
Nagayasuguchi Dam (Tokushima, Japan)
Location of Nagayasuguchi Dam in Japan
LocationTokushima Prefecture, Japan
Coordinates33°48′32″N 134°21′37″E
Construction began1950
Opening date1955
Dam and spillways
Height85.5m
Length200m
Reservoir
Total capacity54278 thousand cubic meters
Catchment area538.9 sq. km
Surface area224 hectares

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