Monbetsu Dam
Monbetsu Dam is an earthfill dam located in Hokkaido Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for irrigation. The catchment area of the dam is 1.5 km2. The dam impounds about 4 ha of land when full and can store 256 thousand cubic meters of water.- Type: Dam
- Description: dam in Hokkaidō Prefecture, Japan
- Also known as: “Kuratomi Dam”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Biratori.
Biratori
Town
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Biratori is a town located in Hidaka Subprefecture, Hokkaidō, Japan. As of 31 December 2025, the town had an estimated population of 4,361 in 2374 households, and a population density of 5 people per km2. Biratori is situated 8 km northwest of Monbetsu Dam.
Monbetsu Dam
- Location: Hidaka, Saru district, Central Circuit, Hokkaido, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Uzbek—“Monbetsu Dam” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Kuratomi-damu”
- Japanese: “くらとみだむ”
- Japanese: “庫富ダム”
- Japanese: “門別ダム”
- Uzbek: “Monbetsu toʻgʻoni”
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