Shobugawa Dam

Shobugawa Dam
Location of Shobugawa Dam in Japan
Location	Yamagata Prefecture, Japan
Coordinates	38°6′05″N 140°20′47″E
Opening date	1973
Dam and spillways
Height	31.1m
Length	210m
Reservoir
Total capacity	545 thousand cubic meters
Catchment area	11 sq. km
Surface area	5 hectares

Shobugawa Dam is a gravity concrete & fill dam (compound) dam located in Yamagata Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for irrigation. The catchment area of the dam is 11 km^2. The dam impounds about 5 ha of land when full and can store 545 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was completed in 1973.[1]

References

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