Kaminokuni Dam
Kaminokuni Dam is a gravity dam located in Hokkaido Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for flood control, irrigation and water supply. The catchment area of the dam is 17.5 km2.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kaminokuni and Esashi.
Kaminokuni
Town
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Kaminokuni is a town located in Hiyama Subprefecture, Hokkaido, Japan. As of September 2016, the town had an estimated population of 5,161, and a density of 9.4 per km2. The total area is 547.58 km2. Kaminokuni is situated 5 km west of Kaminokuni Dam.
Esashi
Town
Esashi is a town in Hiyama Subprefecture, Hokkaido, Japan. It is the capital of Hiyama Subprefecture. One of the oldest towns in Hokkaido, the name Esashi comes from the Ainu word for kombu, a type of edible kelp well known in Japan. Esashi is situated 9 km northwest of Kaminokuni Dam.
Kaminokuni Dam
- Type: Dam
- Description: dam in Hokkaidō Prefecture, Japan
- Location: Kaminokuni Chō, Hiyama district, Hokkaido, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Uzbek—“Kaminokuni Dam” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Kaminokuni-damu”
- Japanese: “かみのくにだむ”
- Japanese: “カミノクニダム”
- Japanese: “上ノ国ダム”
- Uzbek: “Kaminokuni toʻgʻoni”
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