Yanagawa Dam is an earthfill dam located in Chiba Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for flood control. The catchment area of the dam is 11.4 km2. The dam impounds about 16 ha of land when full and can store 1720 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was started on 1989 and completed in 1998.[1]

Yanagawa Dam
Yanagawa Dam is located in Japan
Yanagawa Dam
Location of Yanagawa Dam in Japan
LocationChiba Prefecture, Japan
Coordinates35°20′45″N 139°59′06″E / 35.34583°N 139.98500°E / 35.34583; 139.98500
Construction began1989
Opening date1998
Dam and spillways
Height29.3m
Length284m
Reservoir
Total capacity1720 thousand cubic meters
Catchment area11.4 sq. km
Surface area16 hectares

References

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