Yoichi Dam

Yoichi Dam is a rockfill dam located in Hokkaido Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for irrigation. The catchment area of the dam is 9.6 km2. The dam impounds about 8 ha of land when full and can store 800 thousand cubic meters of water.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Niki.

Niki

Town

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Niki is a town located in Shiribeshi Subprefecture, Hokkaido, Japan. As of 2013, the town had an estimated population of 3,769, and a density of 22.44 people per km2. The town covers a land area of 167.93 km2. Niki is situated 7 km east of Yoichi Dam.

Yoichi Dam

Type: Dam
Description: dam in Hokkaidō Prefecture, Japan
Location: Yoichi, Yoichi district, Central Hokkaido, Hokkaido, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude

43.15492° or 43° 9′ 18″ north

Longitude

140.68362° or 140° 41′ 1″ east

Elevation

195 metres (640 feet)

Open location code

8RM25M3M+XC

GeoNames ID

7572858

Wikidata ID

Q34961064

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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Uzbek—“Yoichi Dam” goes by many names.

Cebuano: “Yoichi-damu”
Japanese: “よいちだむ”
Japanese: “余市ダム”
Uzbek: “Yoichi toʻgʻoni”

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