Kawachi Bosai Dam is an earthen dam located in Saga Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for agriculture. The catchment area of the dam is 4.5 km2. The dam impounds about 12 ha of land when full and can store 1195 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was started on and completed in 1971.[1]

Kawachi Bosai Dam
Kawachi Bosai Dam is located in Japan
Kawachi Bosai Dam
Location of Kawachi Bosai Dam in Japan
LocationSaga Prefecture, Japan
Coordinates33°24′24″N 130°29′21″E / 33.40667°N 130.48917°E / 33.40667; 130.48917
Opening date1971
Dam and spillways
Height35m
Length153m
Reservoir
Total capacity1195 thousand cubic meters
Catchment area4.5 sq. km
Surface area12 hectares

References

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  1. ^ "Kawachi Bosai Dam - Dams in Japan". Retrieved 2022-02-22.