Nanbuzaka Dam (Japanese: 南部坂ダム) is a rockfill dam located in Hokkaido Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for flood control. The catchment area of the dam is 12.7 km2. The dam impounds about 13 ha of land when full and can store 965 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was started on 1986 and completed in 2009.[1]

Nanbuzaka Dam
Nanbuzaka Dam is located in Japan
Nanbuzaka Dam
Location of Nanbuzaka Dam in Japan
LocationHokkaido Prefecture, Japan
Coordinates41°51′09″N 140°35′36″E / 41.85250°N 140.59333°E / 41.85250; 140.59333
Construction began1986
Opening date2009
Dam and spillways
Height26.1m
Length299m
Reservoir
Total capacity965 thousand cubic meters
Catchment area12.7 sq. km
Surface area13 hectares

References edit

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