Haraikawa Dam

Haraikawa Dam
Location of Haraikawa Dam in Japan
Official name	払川ダム
Location	Miyagi Prefecture, Japan
Coordinates	38°43′52″N 141°28′19″E
Construction began	1992
Opening date	2012
Dam and spillways
Height	38.9m
Length	94.5m
Reservoir
Total capacity	950 thousand cubic meters
Catchment area	6 sq. km
Surface area	8 hectares

Haraikawa Dam (Japanese: 払川ダム) is a gravity dam located in Miyagi Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for flood control and water supply. The catchment area of the dam is 6 km^2. The dam impounds about 8 ha of land when full and can store 950 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was started on 1992 and completed in 2012.[1]

See also

• List of dams in Japan

References

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