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Yamada Bosai Dam

Coordinates: 36°17′07″N 137°15′11″E / 36.28528°N 137.25306°E / 36.28528; 137.25306
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Yamada Bosai Dam
Yamada Bosai Dam is located in Japan
Yamada Bosai Dam
Location of Yamada Bosai Dam in Japan
LocationGifu Prefecture, Japan
Coordinates36°17′07″N 137°15′11″E / 36.28528°N 137.25306°E / 36.28528; 137.25306
Construction began1972
Opening date1988
Dam and spillways
Height32.3m
Length140m
Reservoir
Total capacity1246 thousand cubic meters
Catchment area14.3 sq. km
Surface area13 hectares

Yamada Bosai Dam is an earthfill dam located in Gifu Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for flood control. The catchment area of the dam is 14.3 km2. The dam impounds about 13 ha of land when full and can store 1246 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was started on 1972 and completed in 1988.[1]

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