Matsuzawa Tameike is an earthfill dam located in Yamagata Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for irrigation. The catchment area of the dam is km2. The dam impounds about 5 ha of land when full and can store 294 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was completed in 1920.[1]

Matsuzawa Tameike
Matsuzawa Tameike Dam is located in Japan
Matsuzawa Tameike Dam
Location of Matsuzawa Tameike in Japan
LocationYamagata Prefecture, Japan
Coordinates38°6′03″N 140°16′43″E / 38.10083°N 140.27861°E / 38.10083; 140.27861
Opening date1920
Dam and spillways
Height21m
Length209m
Reservoir
Total capacity294 thousand cubic meters
Catchment areasq. km
Surface area5 hectares

References edit

  1. ^ "Matsuzawa Tameike - Dams in Japan". Retrieved 2022-02-22.