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Sakagami Dam

Coordinates: 36°18′50″N 137°7′22″E / 36.31389°N 137.12278°E / 36.31389; 137.12278
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Sakagami Dam
Sakagami Dam is located in Japan
Sakagami Dam
Location of Sakagami Dam in Japan
LocationGifu Prefecture, Japan
Coordinates36°18′50″N 137°7′22″E / 36.31389°N 137.12278°E / 36.31389; 137.12278
Construction began1952
Opening date1953
Dam and spillways
Height23.5m
Length100m
Reservoir
Total capacity1839 thousand cubic meters
Catchment area1022.9 sq. km
Surface area32 hectares

Sakagami Dam is a gravity dam located in Gifu Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for power production. The catchment area of the dam is 1022.9 km2. The dam impounds about 32 ha of land when full and can store 1839 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam started in 1952 and was completed in 1953.[1]

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