Asakura Dam
| Asakura Dam | |
|---|---|
  Location of Asakura Dam in Japan | |
| Location | Ehime Prefecture, Japan |
| Coordinates | 33°57′27″N 133°0′20″E / 33.95750°N 133.00556°E |
| Construction began | 1972 |
| Opening date | 1981 |
| Dam and spillways | |
| Height | 47m |
| Length | 253m |
| Reservoir | |
| Total capacity | 1400 thousand cubic meters |
| Catchment area | 7.7 sq. km |
| Surface area | 9 hectares |
Asakura Dam (Japanese: 朝倉ダム, あさくらだむ) is an earthfill dam located in Ehime Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for irrigation. The catchment area of the dam is 7.7 km2. The dam impounds about 9 ha of land when full and can store 1400 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam commenced in 1972 and completed in 1981.[1]
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