Takikawa Dam
Takikawa Dam is a rockfill dam located in Akita Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for irrigation. The catchment area of the dam is 3.8 km2. The dam impounds about 9 ha of land when full and can store 690 thousand cubic meters of water.- Dam
- …lies at an elevation of around 130 metres (440 feet)
- Description: dam in Akita Prefecture, Japan
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Namahage Museum and Shinzan Shrine.
Namahage Museum
Museum
Namahage Museum is situated 3 km northwest of Takikawa Dam.
Shinzan Shrine
Shinto shrine
Shinzan Shrine is a Shinto shrine, which is situated 3 km northwest of Takikawa Dam.
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Latitude
39.91244° or 39° 54′ 45″ north
Longitude
139.79536° or 139° 47′ 43″ east
Open location code
8QFXWQ6W+X4
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Uzbek—“Takikawa Dam” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Takikawa-damu”
- Japanese: “たきかわだむ”
- Japanese: “滝川ダム”
- Uzbek: “Takikawa toʻgʻoni”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Takigawa and Kitaura-Anzenji.
Nearby Places
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