Katakura Dam
Katakura Dam is a gravity dam located in Chiba Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for flood control and water supply. The catchment area of the dam is 18.6 km2.- Dam
- …lies at an elevation of around 100 metres (330 feet)
- …is also known as “Lake Sasagawa”
- Description: dam in Chiba Prefecture, Japan
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Roadside station Fureai-park Kimitsu and Nomizono Falls.
Roadside station Fureai-park Kimitsu
Roadside station Fureai-park Kimitsu is situated 530 metres southwest of Katakura Dam.
Nomizono Falls
Kameiwa cave and the Nōmizo waterfall that flows… Nomizono Falls is situated 2 km southwest of Katakura Dam.
Kannon-ji Temple
Kannon-ji Temple is a Buddhist temple, which is situated 1½ km northeast of Katakura Dam.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Okugome.
Okugome
Okugome is a mountainous area located in Kimitsu, Chiba, Japan. Okugome is situated 3 km west of Katakura Dam.
Katakura Dam
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Latitude
35.20204° or 35° 12′ 7″ north
Longitude
140.07345° or 140° 4′ 24″ east
Open location code
8R72632F+R9
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
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OpenStreetMap feature
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Uzbek—“Katakura Dam” goes by many names.
Katakura-damuCebuano
片倉水壩Chinese
かたくらだむJapanese
片倉ダムJapanese
笹川湖Japanese
Katakura toʻgʻoniUzbek
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