User:Nirmaljoshi/sandbox/japandams

As a nation of islands and narrow, steep valleys, dams play a vital role in Japanese society as they are constructed primarily to control floods, supply water and generate hydroelectric power. The tallest dam in Japan is the 186 m (610 ft) high Kurobe Dam. The largest dam by structural volume in the country is the Tokuyama Dam with 13,700,000 m3 (17,900,000 cu yd) of rock-fill. Tokuyama also creates Japan's largest reservoir with a water volume of 660,000,000 m3 (540,000 acre⋅ft). The dams are listed below by prefecture.

Aichi Prefecture edit

Akita Prefecture edit

Aomori Prefecture edit

Chiba Prefecture edit

Fukui Prefecture edit

Ehime Prefecture edit

Fukui Prefecture edit

Fukuoka Prefecture edit

 
Jinya Dam

Fukushima Prefecture edit

 
Okutadami Dam

Gifu Prefecture edit

 
Tokuyama Dam

Gunma Prefecture edit

 
Ueno Dam

Hiroshima Prefecture edit

 
Asari Dam

Hokkaidō edit

Hyōgo Prefecture edit

 
Sengari Dam

Ibaraki Prefecture edit

Ishikawa Prefecture edit

 
Yoshinodani Dam

Iwate Prefecture edit

 
Isawa Dam

Kagawa Prefecture edit

 
Fuchu Dam

Kagoshima Prefecture edit

 
Tsuruda Dam

Kanagawa Prefecture edit

 
Miyagase Dam

Kōchi Prefecture edit

 
Nagase Dam

Kumamoto Prefecture edit

Kyoto Prefecture edit

 
Amagase Dam

Mie Prefecture edit

 
Hinachi Dam


Miyagi Prefecture edit

 
Naruko Dam


Miyazaki Prefecture edit

 
Tsukabaru Dam


Nagano Prefecture edit

 
Minamiaiki Dam
 
Nagawado Dam
 
Ōmachi Dam

Nara Prefecture edit

 
Asahi Dam

Niigata Prefecture edit

 
Agekawa Dam
 
Okumiomote Dam

Ōita Prefecture edit

 
Hakusui Dam

Okayama Prefecture edit

 
Takasegawa Dam

Okinawa Prefecture edit

 
Okukubi Dam

Osaka Prefecture edit

 
Teragaike Reservoir

Saga Prefecture edit

 
Hokuzan Dam

Saitama Prefecture edit

 
Shinsui Dam

Shiga Prefecture edit

 
Odsuchi Dam

Shimane Prefecture edit

 
Kijima Dam

Shizuoka Prefecture edit

 
Hatanagi No.2 Dam

Tochigi Prefecture edit

 
Kurobe Dam

Tokushima Prefecture edit

 
Kawaguchi Dam

Tokyo edit

 
Shiromaru Dam

Tottori Prefecture edit

 
Matanoagawa Dam

Toyama Prefecture edit

 
Komaki Dam

Yamagata Prefecture edit

 
Yokokawa Dam

Yamaguchi Prefecture edit

 
Simajigawa Dam

Yamanashi Prefecture edit

 
Fukashiro Dam

See also edit