The Togawa Dam (Japanese: 戸川ダム) is an earthfill dam located in the Kagawa Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for flood control and irrigation. The catchment area of the dam is 8.4 km2. The dam impounds about 4 ha of land when full and can store 211 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was completed in 1957.[1]

Togawa Dam
Togawa Dam is located in Japan
Togawa Dam
Location of Togawa Dam in Japan
Official name戸川ダム
LocationKagawa Prefecture, Japan
Coordinates34°6′34″N 133°47′52″E / 34.10944°N 133.79778°E / 34.10944; 133.79778
Opening date1957
Dam and spillways
Height19.6m
Length177m
Reservoir
Total capacity211 thousand cubic meters
Catchment area8.4 sq. km
Surface area4 hectares

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