Tazawa Bosai Dam
Tazawa Bosai Dam is an earthfill dam located in Gifu Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for flood control. The catchment area of the dam is 1.4 km2. The dam impounds about 3 ha of land when full and can store 248 thousand cubic meters of water.- Dam
- …lies at an elevation of around 570 metres (1,860 feet)
- …is also known as “Tazawa Dam”
- Description: dam in Gifu Prefecture, Japan
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Noshi Station and Yamaoka Station.
Noshi Station
The Akechi Line is a Japanese railway line… Noshi Station is situated 1½ km southwest of Tazawa Bosai Dam.
Yamaoka Station
The Akechi Line is a Japanese railway line… Yamaoka Station is situated 2 km north of Tazawa Bosai Dam.
Hanashiroonsen Station
The Akechi Line is a Japanese railway line… Hanashiroonsen Station is situated 2½ km north of Tazawa Bosai Dam.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Akechi and Iwamura.
Akechi
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Akechi was a town located in Ena District, Gifu Prefecture, Japan. Akechi is situated 3½ km south of Tazawa Bosai Dam.
Iwamura
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Iwamura was a town located in Ena District, Gifu Prefecture, Japan. Iwamura is situated 4½ km northeast of Tazawa Bosai Dam.
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Latitude
35.33146° or 35° 19′ 53″ north
Longitude
137.40247° or 137° 24′ 9″ east
Open location code
8Q7V8CJ2+HX
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Uzbek—“Tazawa Bosai Dam” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Tazawa-damu”
- Japanese: “たざわだむ”
- Japanese: “田沢ダム”
- Japanese: “田沢防災ダム”
- Uzbek: “Tazawa Bosai toʻgʻoni”
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