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Hinogawa Dam

Coordinates: 35°0′19″N 136°15′33″E / 35.00528°N 136.25917°E / 35.00528; 136.25917
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Hinogawa Dam
Hinogawa Dam is located in Japan
Hinogawa Dam
Location of Hinogawa Dam in Japan
LocationShiga Prefecture, Japan
Coordinates35°0′19″N 136°15′33″E / 35.00528°N 136.25917°E / 35.00528; 136.25917
Construction began1961
Opening date1965
Dam and spillways
Height25m
Length105m
Reservoir
Total capacity1388 thousand cubic meters
Catchment area22.4 sq. km
Surface area29 hectares

Hinogawa Dam is a rockfill dam located in Shiga prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for flood control. The catchment area of the dam is 22.4 km2. The dam impounds about 29 ha of land when full and can store 1388 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was started on 1961 and completed in 1965.[1]

References

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