Shinkodoroku Dam

Shinkodoroku Dam is an earthfill dam located in Aomori Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for flood control and irrigation. The catchment area of the dam is 24.1 km2.

Type: Dam
Description: dam in Aomori Prefecture, Japan
Also known as: “Shinkodoroku-damu”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Mutsu-Morita Station and Koshimizu Station.

Mutsu-Morita Station

Railway station

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Mutsu-Morita Station is a railway station located in the city of Tsugaru, Aomori Prefecture, Japan, operated by the East Japan Railway Company. The station is a kan'i itaku station, administered by Goshogawara Station, and operated by Tsugaru municipal authority, with point-of-sales terminal installed. Mutsu-Morita Station is situated 2 km northeast of Shinkodoroku Dam.

Koshimizu Station

Railway station

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Koshimizu Station is a railway station in the city of Tsugaru, Aomori Prefecture, Japan, operated by the East Japan Railway Company. Koshimizu Station is situated 3½ km northwest of Shinkodoroku Dam.

Nakata Station

Railway station

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Nakata Station is a railway station located in the city of Tsugaru, Aomori Prefecture, Japan, operated by the East Japan Railway Company. Nakata Station is situated 3½ km northeast of Shinkodoroku Dam.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ajigasawa and Tsuruta.

Ajigasawa

Town

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Ajigasawa is a town located in Aomori Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 December 2025, the town had an estimated population of 8,250 in 4282 households, and a population density of 24 persons per km2. The total area of the town is 343.08 square kilometres. Ajigasawa is situated 8 km west of Shinkodoroku Dam.