Shichikashuku Dam
Shichikashuku Dam (Japanese: 七ヶ宿ダム) is a rock-fill dam in the town of Shichikashuku, Miyagi, Japan, completed in 1991.[1] The dam crosses the Shiroishi River, a branch of the Abukuma River system.
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  Location of Shichikashuku Dam in Miyagi Prefecture  Shichikashuku Dam (Japan) | |
| Location | Shichikashuku, Miyagi, Japan |
| Coordinates | 37°57′37″N 140°30′44″E |
| Construction began | 1973 |
| Opening date | 1991 |
| Owner(s) | Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism |
| Dam and spillways | |
| Type of dam | Rock-fill dam |
| Impounds | Shiroishi River |
| Height | 90 meters |
| Length | 565 meters |
| Reservoir | |
| Total capacity | 109,000,000 cubic meters |
| Catchment area | 263.6 sq km |
| Surface area | 410 hectares |
| Power Station | |
| Annual generation | 3600 KW |
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