Origawa Dam

Origawa Dam is a gravity dam located in in Japan. The dam is used for flood control and power production. The catchment area of the dam is 55 km2.
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Roadside station Obaachan-Ichi Yamaoka and 宝昌寺.

Park
is a park, which is situated 330 metres east of Origawa Dam.

Buddhist temple
Photo: へぼ飯, CC0.
is a Buddhist temple, which is situated 2½ km southeast of Origawa Dam.

Buddhist temple
Photo: へぼ飯, CC0.
is a Buddhist temple, which is situated 3 km southwest of Origawa Dam.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Akechi.

Quarter
was a town located in Ena District, , . As of 2003, the town had an estimated population of 6,687 and a density of 99.61 persons per km2. is situated 9 km east of Origawa Dam.

Origawa Dam

Latitude
35.32866° or 35° 19′ 43″ north
Longitude
137.30272° or 137° 18′ 10″ east
Elevation
325 metres (1,066 feet)
Open location code
8Q7V88H3+F3
Geo­Names ID
7572682
Wiki­data ID
Q11463872
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Satellite Map

Discover Origawa Dam from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Japanese—“Origawa Dam” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Origawa-damu
  • Chinese: 小里川水壩
  • Japanese: おりがわだむ
  • Japanese: 小里川ダム

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