Sarutani Dam

Sarutani Dam
Sarutani Dam
Location	Nara Prefecture, Japan
Coordinates	34°10′46″N 135°44′29″E
Construction began	1950
Opening date	1957
Dam and spillways
Height	74m
Length	170m
Reservoir
Total capacity	23300 thousand cubic meters
Catchment area	214.9 sq. km
Surface area	100 hectares

Sarutani Dam is a concrete gravity dam located in Nara prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for power production. The catchment area of the dam is 214.9 km². The dam impounds about 100 ha of land when full and can store 23300 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was started in 1950 and completed in 1957.[1][2]

References

"Sarutani Dam - Dams in Japan". Retrieved 2022-02-22.
TAKASU, Syuji; YOSHIDA, Hitoshi; YAMAGUCHI, Yoshikazu; SASAKI, Takashi; INAGAKI, Kenji. "Present state of measurement of earthquake motion and nation-wide networking of seismographs at dam sites in Japan". {{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= (help)

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[1] "Sarutani Dam - Dams in Japan". Retrieved 2022-02-22.

[2] TAKASU, Syuji; YOSHIDA, Hitoshi; YAMAGUCHI, Yoshikazu; SASAKI, Takashi; INAGAKI, Kenji. "Present state of measurement of earthquake motion and nation-wide networking of seismographs at dam sites in Japan". {{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= (help)