Nokogiriyama Dam
Nokogiriyama 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 2.5 km2. The dam impounds about 2 ha of land when full and can store 147 thousand cubic meters of water.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Mount Nokogiri and Hota.
Mount Nokogiri
Peak
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Mount Nokogiri literally "saw mountain" is a low mountain on the Bōsō Peninsula on Honshu, Japan. It lies on the southern border of the city of Futtsu and the town Kyonan in Awa District in Chiba Prefecture.
Hota
Railway station
Photo: 小石川人晃, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Hota Station is a passenger railway station in the town of Kyonan, Awa District, Chiba Prefecture, Japan, operated by the East Japan Railway Company. However, it is still a staffed station. Hota is situated 1½ km southwest of Nokogiriyama Dam.
Nihon Temple
Buddhist temple
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Nihon-ji is a Buddhist temple in the city of Kyonan, Chiba Prefecture, Japan. The temple is located on the slopes of Mount Nokogiri and is known for its Nihon-ji Daibutsu. Nihon Temple is situated 1¼ km northwest of Nokogiriyama Dam.
Nokogiriyama Dam
- Type: Dam
- Description: dam in Chiba Prefecture, Japan
- Location: Kyonan, Awa district, Chiba, Kanto, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Japanese—“Nokogiriyama Dam” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Nokogiriyama-damu”
- Japanese: “のこぎりやまだむ”
- Japanese: “ノコギリヤマダム”
- Japanese: “鋸山ダム”
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