Tsubawara Dam
The Tsubawara Dam, also known as the Tsubakihara Dam, is a gravity dam on the Shō River about 5 km north of Shirakawa in Gifu Prefecture, Japan. It was constructed between 1952 and 1953.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Dam
- Description: dam in Gifu Prefecture, Japan
- Also known as: “Tsubakihara Dam”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Roadside Station Shirakawa-gō.
Roadside Station Shirakawa-gō
Building
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Roadside Station Shirakawa-gō is a building, which is situated 4 km south of Tsubawara Dam.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gokayama.
Gokayama
Photo: Minque, Public domain.
Gokayama is composed of two historic villages in Nanto City, Toyama, Japan. Together with the better-known Shirakawa-go in Gifu, they were registered as UNESCO World Heritage Sites on December 9, 1995.
Tsubawara Dam
- Categories: gravity dam and hydroelectric dam
- Location: Shirakawa, Ono district, Gifu, Chubu, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Japanese—“Tsubawara Dam” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Tsubakihara-damu”
- Egyptian Arabic: “سد تسوباوارا”
- Japanese: “つばきはらだむ”
- Japanese: “新椿原発電所”
- Japanese: “椿原ダム”
- Japanese: “椿原発電所”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Ukegahara and Tsubakihara.
Nearby Places
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