Ohkubo Dam

Ohkubo Dam is an earthfill dam located in in Japan. The dam is used for irrigation. The catchment area of the dam is 2.5 km2. The dam impounds about 4 ha of land when full and can store 255 thousand cubic meters of water.
  • Type: Dam
  • Description: dam in Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan
  • Also known as: “Okubo Dam” and “Okubo-damu”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Nishitakaya Station and Takaya Post Office.

Railway station
is a passenger railway station located in the city of Higashihiroshima, , . It is operated by the West Japan Railway Company. is situated 2½ km southeast of Ohkubo Dam.

Post office
is situated 2½ km east of Ohkubo Dam.

Buddhist temple
Photo: Saigen Jiro, CC0.
Aki Kokubun-ji is an Omuro-school Shingon-sect Buddhist temple in the Yoshiyuki Saijomachi neighborhood of the city of Higashihiroshima, Hiroshima, . is situated 3½ km southwest of Ohkubo Dam.

Ohkubo Dam

Latitude
34.46325° or 34° 27′ 48″ north
Longitude
132.76745° or 132° 46′ 3″ east
Elevation
286 metres (938 feet)
Open location code
8Q6JFQ78+8X
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Uzbek—“Ohkubo Dam” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Ōkubo-damu”
  • Japanese: “おおくぼだむ”
  • Japanese: “大久保ダム”
  • Uzbek: “Ohkubo toʻgʻoni”

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