Fukaya Dam

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Fukaya Dam
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Location of Fukaya Dam in Japan
Location Gifu Prefecture, Japan
Coordinates 36°10′46″N137°20′46″E / 36.17944°N 137.34611°E / 36.17944; 137.34611 Coordinates: 36°10′46″N137°20′46″E / 36.17944°N 137.34611°E / 36.17944; 137.34611
Opening date1973
Dam and spillways
Height27.3m
Length103m
Reservoir
Total capacity300 thousand cubic meters
Catchment area 0.9 sq. km
Surface area5 hectares

Fukaya Dam is a rockfill dam located in Gifu Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for irrigation. The catchment area of the dam is 0.9 km2. The dam impounds about 5 ha of land when full and can store 300 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was started on and completed in 1973. [1]

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References

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