Ninokura Dam

Ninokura Dam is an asphalt dam located in Aomori Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for flood control. The catchment area of the dam is 21.5 km2. The dam impounds about 20 ha of land when full and can store 2810 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was started on 1967 and completed in 1970.[1]

Ninokura Dam
Ninokura Dam is located in Japan
Ninokura Dam
Location of Ninokura Dam in Japan
LocationAomori Prefecture, Japan
Coordinates40°25′38″N 141°4′45″E
Construction began1967
Opening date1970
Dam and spillways
Height37m
Length106m
Reservoir
Total capacity2810 thousand cubic meters
Catchment area21.5 sq. km
Surface area20 hectares

References

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


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