Tobu Dam

Coordinates: 27°41′55″N 128°57′30″E / 27.69861°N 128.95833°E / 27.69861; 128.95833
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Tobu Dam
Tobu Dam is located in Japan
Tobu Dam
Location of Tobu Dam in Japan
Official name東部ダム
LocationKagoshima Prefecture, Japan
Coordinates27°41′55″N 128°57′30″E / 27.69861°N 128.95833°E / 27.69861; 128.95833
Construction began1969
Opening date1970
Dam and spillways
Height19m
Length54m
Reservoir
Total capacity153 thousand cubic meters
Catchment area1 sq. km
Surface area6 hectares

Tobu Dam (Japanese: 東部ダム) is an earthfill dam located in Kagoshima Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for irrigation and water supply. The catchment area of the dam is 1 km2. The dam impounds about 6 ha of land when full and can store 153 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was started in 1969 and completed in 1970.[1]

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