Tsuburo Dam is a concrete gravity dam located in Nara prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for agriculture and water supply. The catchment area of the dam is 38.8 km2. The dam impounds about 150 ha of land when full and can store 25650 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was started on 1952 and completed in 1962.[1][2]

Tsuburo Dam
LocationNara Prefecture, Japan
Coordinates34°23′58″N 135°53′28″E / 34.39944°N 135.89111°E / 34.39944; 135.89111
Construction began1952
Opening date1962
Dam and spillways
Height54.3m
Length240m
Reservoir
Total capacity25650 thousand cubic meters
Catchment area38.8 sq. km
Surface area150 hectares

References

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  1. ^ "Tsuburo Dam - Dams in Japan". Retrieved 2022-02-22.
  2. ^ UCHIUMI, Susumu. "Interbasin Water Transfer in Totsukawa River and Kinokawa River Integrated Development Project." Rural and Environment Engineering 2000.39 (2000): 82-93.