Yunosawa Dam is an earthfill dam located in Akita Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for irrigation. The catchment area of the dam is 1.1 km2. The dam impounds about 3 ha of land when full and can store 200 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was started on 1952 and completed in 1957.[1]

Yunosawa Dam
Yunosawa Dam is located in Japan
Yunosawa Dam
Location of Yunosawa Dam in Japan
LocationAkita Prefecture, Japan
Coordinates40°12′10″N 140°10′05″E / 40.20278°N 140.16806°E / 40.20278; 140.16806
Construction began1952
Opening date1957
Dam and spillways
Height17.2m
Length90m
Reservoir
Total capacity200 thousand cubic meters
Catchment area1.1 sq. km
Surface area3 hectares

References

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