Sakuna Dam
Sakuna Dam is a gravity dam located in Chiba Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for water supply. The catchment area of the dam is 2.1 km2. The dam impounds about 9 ha of land when full and can store 630 thousand cubic meters of water.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Tateyama Castle and Daigan-in Temple.
Tateyama Castle
Castle
Photo: Kentagon, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Tateyama Castle is a Japanese castle located in Tateyama, southern Chiba Prefecture, Japan. At the end of the Edo period, Tateyama Castle was home to the Inaba clan, daimyō of Tateyama Domain, but the castle is better known for its association with the former rulers of Awa Province, the Satomi clan. Tateyama Castle is situated 4 km northwest of Sakuna Dam.
Daigan-in Temple
Buddhist temple
Photo: あばさー, Public domain.
Daigan-in Temple is a Buddhist temple, which is situated 3 km northwest of Sakuna Dam.
Awa Kokubun-ji
Buddhist temple
Photo: Saigen Jiro, CC0.
The Awa Kokubun-ji is a Buddhist temple located in the Kokubun neighborhood of the city of Tateyama, Chiba, Japan. The temple belongs to the Shingon-shū Chisan-ha sect, and its main image is a statue of Yakushi Nyōrai. Awa Kokubun-ji is situated 3½ km north of Sakuna Dam.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hojo.
Hojo
Quarter
Photo: Bakkai, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hojo is a quarter, which is situated 4½ km northwest of Sakuna Dam.
Sakuna Dam
- Type: Dam
- Description: dam in Chiba Prefecture, Japan
- Location: Tateyama Shi, Chiba, Kanto, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
34.95991° or 34° 57′ 36″ northLongitude
139.88909° or 139° 53′ 21″ eastElevation
47 metres (154 feet)Open location code
8Q6XXV5Q+XJOpenStreetMap ID
way 767811633OpenStreetMap feature
waterway=dam
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Japanese—“Sakuna Dam” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Sakuna-damu”
- Japanese: “さくなだむ”
- Japanese: “作名ダム”
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