Uguigawa Dam
Uguigawa Dam is an earthfill dam located in Hokkaido Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for irrigation. The catchment area of the dam is 2.2 km2. The dam impounds about 13 ha of land when full and can store 308 thousand cubic meters of water.- Type: Dam
- Description: dam in Hokkaidō Prefecture, Japan
- Also known as: “Uguikawa Dam”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Assabu and Otobe.
Assabu
Town
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Assabu is a small town located in Hiyama Subprefecture, Hokkaido, Japan. Assabu is situated in the Oshima Peninsula of southern Hokkaido near the Sea of Japan. Assabu is situated 4½ km south of Uguigawa Dam.
Otobe
Town
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Otobe is a town located in Hiyama Subprefecture, Hokkaido, Japan. As of September 2016, the town has an estimated population of 3,925, and a density of 24 persons per km2. The total area is 162.55 km2. Otobe is situated 8 km west of Uguigawa Dam.
Uguigawa Dam
- Location: Esashi, Hiyama district, Hokkaido, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Uzbek—“Uguigawa Dam” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Uguikawa-damu”
- Japanese: “うぐいかわだむ”
- Japanese: “鰔川ダム”
- Uzbek: “Uguigawa toʻgʻoni”
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