Shinzan 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 1 km2. The dam impounds about 1 ha of land when full and can store 70 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was completed in 1922.[1]

Shinzan No.1 Dam
Shinzan No.1 Dam is located in Japan
Shinzan No.1 Dam
Location of Shinzan No.1 Dam in Japan
LocationAkita Prefecture, Japan
Coordinates39°55′49″N 139°46′23″E / 39.93028°N 139.77306°E / 39.93028; 139.77306
Opening date1922
Dam and spillways
Height17.4m
Length85m
Reservoir
Total capacity70 thousand cubic meters
Catchment area1 sq. km
Surface area1 hectares

References edit

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