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Takanosu Dam (Kagoshima, Japan)

Coordinates: 32°12′10″N 130°10′58″E / 32.20278°N 130.18278°E / 32.20278; 130.18278
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Takanosu Dam
Takanosu Dam (Kagoshima, Japan) is located in Japan
Takanosu Dam (Kagoshima, Japan)
Location of Takanosu Dam in Japan
Official name鷹巣ダム
LocationKagoshima Prefecture, Japan
Coordinates32°12′10″N 130°10′58″E / 32.20278°N 130.18278°E / 32.20278; 130.18278
Construction began1979
Opening date1988
Dam and spillways
Height28.9m
Length117.4m
Reservoir
Total capacity290 thousand cubic meters
Catchment area1.8 sq. km
Surface area4 hectares

Takanosu Dam (Japanese: 鷹巣ダム) is an earthfill dam located in Kagoshima Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for irrigation. The catchment area of the dam is 1.8 km2. The dam impounds about 4 ha of land when full and can store 290 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was started in 1979 and completed in 1988.[1]

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