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Chuwa Dam

Coordinates: 43°58′52″N 142°22′41″E / 43.98111°N 142.37806°E / 43.98111; 142.37806
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Chuwa Dam
Chuwa Dam is located in Japan
Chuwa Dam
Location of Chuwa Dam in Japan
LocationHokkaido Prefecture, Japan
Coordinates43°58′52″N 142°22′41″E / 43.98111°N 142.37806°E / 43.98111; 142.37806
Opening date1924
Dam and spillways
Height23m
Length248m
Reservoir
Total capacity2132 thousand cubic meters
Catchment areasq. km
Surface area21 hectares

Chuwa Dam (Japanese: 中和ダム) is an earthfill dam located in Hokkaido Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for irrigation. The dam impounds about 21 ha of land when full and can store 2132 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was completed in 1924.[1]

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