Katajiri No.1 Dam is an earthfill dam located in Akita Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for irrigation. The catchment area of the dam is 4 km2. The dam impounds about 4 ha of land when full and can store 405 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was completed in 1963.[1]

Katajiri No.1 Dam
Katajiri No.1 Dam is located in Japan
Katajiri No.1 Dam
Location of Katajiri No.1 Dam in Japan
LocationAkita Prefecture, Japan
Coordinates39°24′12″N 140°36′58″E / 39.40333°N 140.61611°E / 39.40333; 140.61611
Opening date1963
Dam and spillways
Height31.8m
Length128.4m
Reservoir
Total capacity405 thousand cubic meters
Catchment area4 sq. km
Surface area4 hectares

References edit

  1. ^ "Katajiri No.1 Dam - Dams in Japan". Retrieved 2022-02-22.