Minamikawa Dam
Minamikawa Dam ) is a concrete gravity arch dam on the Naruse River in the town of Taiwa, Kurokawa District Miyagi Prefecture, Japan, completed in 1987 by Kumagai. The dam supports a 220 KW hydroelectric power station.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Dam
- Description: dam in Miyagi Prefecture, Japan
- Also known as: “Minamikawa-damu”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Iwakami Yamazumi Shrine and Hara Asao Kinenkan.
Iwakami Yamazumi Shrine
Shinto shrine
Photo: ToshiJapon, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Iwakami Yamazumi Shrine is a Shinto shrine, which is situated 2 km northeast of Minamikawa Dam.
Hara Asao Kinenkan
Museum
Photo: 七厩拓, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Hara Asao Kinenkan is a museum, which is situated 4 km southeast of Minamikawa Dam.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ohira.
Ohira
Village
Photo: Wkatsuhiro, Public domain.
Ōhira is a village located in Miyagi Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 May 2020, the village had an estimated population of 5,918, and a population density of 98 persons per km2 in 2108 households. The total area of the village is 60.32 square kilometres. Ohira is situated 6 km northeast of Minamikawa Dam.
Minamikawa Dam
- Location: Taiwa, Kurokawa district, Miyagi, Tohoku, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Satellite Map
Discover Minamikawa Dam from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Japanese—“Minamikawa Dam” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Minamikawa-damu”
- Egyptian Arabic: “سد ميناميكاوا”
- Italian: “diga di Minamikawa”
- Japanese: “みなみかわだむ”
- Japanese: “南川ダム”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Miyatoko and Hachigōda.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as Taiwa-chōyakuba and Ōhira-murayakuba.
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