Katakura Dam

Dam in Chiba Prefecture, Japan
Dam in Chiba Prefecture, Japan
35°12′06″N 140°4′25″E / 35.20167°N 140.07361°E / 35.20167; 140.07361Construction began1974Opening date2000Dam and spillwaysHeight42.7mLength154mReservoirTotal capacity8410 thousand cubic metersCatchment area18.6 sq. kmSurface area70 hectares

Katakura Dam is a gravity dam located in Chiba Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for flood control and water supply. The catchment area of the dam is 18.6 km2. The dam impounds about 70 ha of land when full and can store 8410 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was started on 1974 and completed in 2000.[1]

References

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