Shukunosawa Dam

Shukunosawa Dam (Japanese: 宿の沢ダム) is an earthfill dam located in Miyagi Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for irrigation. The catchment area of the dam is 1.3 km2. The dam impounds about 22 ha of land when full and can store 1210 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was started on 1977 and completed in 2003.[1]

Shukunosawa Dam
Shukunosawa Dam is located in Japan
Shukunosawa Dam
Location of Shukunosawa Dam in Japan
Official name宿の沢ダム
LocationMiyagi Prefecture, Japan
Coordinates38°40′19″N 140°58′20″E
Construction began1977
Opening date2003
Dam and spillways
Height26m
Length227.7m
Reservoir
Total capacity1210 thousand cubic meters
Catchment area1.3 sq. km
Surface area22 hectares

See also

References

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


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