Fujinami Dam

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Fujinami Dam
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Location of Fujinami Dam in Japan
Location Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan
Coordinates 33°18′58″N130°47′22″E / 33.31611°N 130.78944°E / 33.31611; 130.78944 Coordinates: 33°18′58″N130°47′22″E / 33.31611°N 130.78944°E / 33.31611; 130.78944
Construction began1970
Opening date2009
Dam and spillways
Height52m
Length295m
Reservoir
Total capacity2950 thousand cubic meters
Catchment area 21.7 sq. km
Surface area21 hectares

Fujinami Dam is a rockfill dam located in Fukuoka Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for flood control. The catchment area of the dam is 21.7 km2. The dam impounds about 21 ha of land when full and can store 2950 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was started on 1970 and completed in 2009. [1]

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References

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