Uwada Dam
Uwada Dam is a gravity dam on the Tadami River 500 m downstream of Kaneyama in the Fukushima Prefecture of Japan. It was constructed between 1952 and 1954 for the purpose of hydroelectric power generation. It supplies a 63.9 MW power station with water.Photo: 河川一等兵, Public domain.
- Type: Dam
- Description: dam in Kaneyama
- Also known as: “Ueda Dam”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Aizu-Nakagawa Station and Aizu-Mizunuma Station.
Aizu-Nakagawa Station
Railway station
Photo: Mister0124, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Aizu-Nakagawa Station is a railway station on the Tadami Line in the town of Kaneyama, Ōnuma District, Fukushima Prefecture, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company. Aizu-Nakagawa Station is situated 1¼ km southwest of Uwada Dam.
Aizu-Mizunuma Station
Railway station
Photo: Mister0124, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Aizu-Mizunuma Station is a railway station on the Tadami Line in the town of Kaneyama, Ōnuma District, Fukushima Prefecture, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company. Aizu-Mizunuma Station is situated 2 km east of Uwada Dam.
Roadside station Okuaizu-kaneyama
Restaurant
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Roadside station Okuaizu-kaneyama is a restaurant, which is situated 1½ km southwest of Uwada Dam.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mishima.
Mishima
Town
Mishima is a town located in Fukushima Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 March 2020, the town had an estimated population of 1,590 in 755 households, and a population density of 18 persons per square kilometre. Mishima is situated 10 km east of Uwada Dam.
Uwada Dam
- Category: gravity dam
- Location: Kaneyama, Ōnuma District, Fukushima, Tohoku, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Japanese—“Uwada Dam” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “سد أوادا”
- Cebuano: “Ueda-damu”
- Italian: “Diga di Uwada”
- Japanese: “うえだだむ”
- Japanese: “上田ダム”
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