Kodomari Dam

Dam on the Kodomari River in Aomori Prefecture, Japan
Dam in Nakadomari, Aomori Japan
41°7′45″N 140°20′17″E / 41.12917°N 140.33806°E / 41.12917; 140.33806PurposeFNWStatusOperationalConstruction began1988Opening date1996Built byOkumura GumiOperator(s)Aomori PrefectureDam and spillwaysType of damGravity damImpoundsKodomari RiverHeight33.5 metersLength121.5 metersReservoirCreatesYusenkoTotal capacity400,000 m3Active capacity340,000 m3Catchment area2.4 km2Surface area4.23 hectares

The Kodomari Dam (小泊ダム, Kodomari damu) is a dam on the Kodomari River, located in the town of Nakadomari, Kitatsugaru District, Aomori Prefecture in the Tohoku region of Japan.

The dam is a concrete gravity dam across the Kodomari River. It is multipurpose dam to provide water for irrigation, flood control and drinking water.

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