Masuda Shi
Masuda is a small city of a little more than 50,000 people in Shimane Prefecture. It is the birthplace of Kakinomoto Hitomaro.Places of Interest
Highlights include Sasakura Dam.
Sasakura Dam
Dam
Sasakura Dam is a gravity dam located in Shimane Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for flood control. The catchment area of the dam is 13.5 km2. The dam impounds about 5 ha of land when full and can store 556 thousand cubic meters of water. Sasakura Dam is situated 3½ km northwest of Masuda Shi.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mito.
Mito
Suburb
Mito was a town located in Mino District, Shimane Prefecture, Japan. Mito is situated 6 km northeast of Masuda Shi.
Masuda Shi
Latitude
34.6291° or 34° 37′ 45″ northLongitude
131.9459° or 131° 56′ 45″ eastPopulation
49,800Elevation
346 metres (1,135 feet)Open location code
8Q6HJWHW+J9GeoNames ID
1857590
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In Other Languages
“Masuda Shi” goes by many names.
- Japanese: “ますだし”
- Japanese: “マスダシ”
- Japanese: “益田”
- Japanese: “益田市”
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