Honokawa Dam

Honokawa Dam
Location of Honokawa Dam in Japan
Official name	保野川ダム
Location	Miyagi Prefecture, Japan
Coordinates	38°30′51″N 140°44′45″E
Construction began	1981
Opening date	1999
Dam and spillways
Height	41.4m
Length	223m
Reservoir
Total capacity	360 thousand cubic meters
Catchment area	2.5 sq. km
Surface area	5 hectares

Honokawa Dam (Japanese: 保野川ダム) is a rockfill dam located in Miyagi Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for irrigation. The catchment area of the dam is 2.5 km^2. The dam impounds about 5 ha of land when full and can store 360 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was started on 1981 and completed in 1999.[1]

See also

• List of dams in Japan

References

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