Miharu Dam

Miharu Dam is a concrete gravity dam on the Ōtakine River, a branch of the in the town of in the of . The dam was completed in 1997.
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Photo: 河川一等兵, Public domain.
  • Type: Dam
  • Description: dam in Fukushima Prefecture, Japan
  • Also known as: “Miharu-damu”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Fukushima Sakura Yugakusha and Miharu Takizakura.

Museum
Photo: Eaglefire, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a museum, which is situated 1¼ km north of Miharu Dam.

Photo: Σ64, CC BY 3.0.
The is an ancient cherry tree in , in northern . It is a weeping higan cherry and is over 1,000 years old. It flowers in mid to late April, and its light pink flowers spread in all directions from the branches, like a waterfall. is situated 2½ km east of Miharu Dam.

Shinto shrine
Photo: BehBeh, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a Shinto shrine, which is situated 2½ km west of Miharu Dam.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Miharu and Tamura.

Town
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is a town located in , . As of 1 March 2020, the town had an estimated population of 17,471 in 6348 households, and a population density of 240 persons per km2. The total area of the town was 72.76 square kilometres. is situated 4½ km north of Miharu Dam.

Photo: fum3670045, CC BY 3.0.
is a city in the , in , . was founded in 2005 as a result of a merger of several smaller towns and villages.

Miharu Dam

Latitude
37.4037° or 37° 24′ 13″ north
Longitude
140.4751° or 140° 28′ 30″ east
Elevation
317 metres (1,040 feet)
Open location code
8R92CF3G+F2
Open­Street­Map ID
way 623436932
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
waterway=­dam
Geo­Names ID
7572616
Wiki­data ID
Q6845260
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Satellite Map

Discover Miharu Dam from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Japanese—“Miharu Dam” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Miharu-damu”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “سد ميهارو”
  • Italian: “diga di Miharu”
  • Italian: “Diga di Miharu”
  • Japanese: “みはるだむ”
  • Japanese: “三春ダム”

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