Hanaki Dam is a rockfill dam located in Aomori Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for flood control. The catchment area of the dam is 18.5 km2. The dam impounds about 8 ha of land when full and can store 576 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was started on 1966 and completed in 1972.[1]

Hanaki Dam
Hanaki Dam is located in Japan
Hanaki Dam
Location of Hanaki Dam in Japan
LocationAomori Prefecture, Japan
Coordinates40°15′18″N 141°0′30″E / 40.25500°N 141.00833°E / 40.25500; 141.00833
Construction began1966
Opening date1972
Dam and spillways
Height27m
Length125.8m
Reservoir
Total capacity576 thousand cubic meters
Catchment area18.5 sq. km
Surface area8 hectares

References

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