Yatsurazawa Dam is an earthfill dam located in Akita Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for irrigation. The catchment area of the dam is 1 km2. The dam impounds about 10 ha of land when full and can store 681 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was completed in 1951.[1]

Yatsurazawa Dam
Yatsurazawa Dam is located in Japan
Yatsurazawa Dam
Location of Yatsurazawa Dam in Japan
LocationAkita Prefecture, Japan
Coordinates40°10′19″N 140°35′22″E / 40.17194°N 140.58944°E / 40.17194; 140.58944
Opening date1951
Dam and spillways
Height16.5m
Length226.7m
Reservoir
Total capacity681 thousand cubic meters
Catchment area1 sq. km
Surface area10 hectares

References

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