Hongokawa Dam (Aomori, Japan)
Hongokawa Dam is an earthfill dam located in Aomori Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for irrigation. The catchment area of the dam is 7.5 km2. The dam impounds about 4 ha of land when full and can store 200 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was completed in 1956.[1]
| Hongokawa Dam | |
|---|---|
  Location of Hongokawa Dam in Japan | |
| Location | Aomori Prefecture, Japan |
| Coordinates | 40°41′28″N 140°38′13″E |
| Opening date | 1956 |
| Dam and spillways | |
| Height | 21.8m |
| Length | 84.8m |
| Reservoir | |
| Total capacity | 200 thousand cubic meters |
| Catchment area | 7.5 sq. km |
| Surface area | 4 hectares |
References
- "Hongokawa Dam (Pre) - Dams in Japan". Retrieved 2022-02-22.
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