Hanakawa Dam

Hanakawa Dam
Location of Hanakawa Dam in Japan
Official name	花川ダム
Location	Miyagi Prefecture, Japan
Coordinates	38°29′47″N 140°46′21″E
Opening date	1964
Dam and spillways
Height	26.4 m (87 ft)
Length	76.5 m (251 ft)
Reservoir
Total capacity	233,000 m^3 (8,200,000 cu ft)
Catchment area	52 km^2 (20 sq mi)
Surface area	4 ha (9.9 acres)

Hanakawa Dam (Japanese: 花川ダム) is a gravity dam located in Miyagi Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for irrigation. The catchment area of the dam is 52 square kilometres (20 sq mi). The dam impounds about 4 hectares (9.9 acres) of land when full and can store 233,000 cubic metres (8,200,000 cu ft) of water. The construction of the dam was completed in 1964.^[1]

See also

• List of dams in Japan

References

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