Sonoseki Dam

Sonoseki Dam is a gravity dam located in in Japan. The dam is used for flood control and water supply. The catchment area of the dam is 3.8 km2.
  • Dam
  • …lies at an elevation of around 30 metres (100 feet)
  • …is also known as “Sonoseki-damu”
  • …dates from 1999
  • …stands 24 metres (77 feet) tall
  • Description: dam in Miyagi Prefecture, Japan

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Rifu Station and Rifu Junior High School.
is a railway station on the Tōhoku Main… is situated 1½ km south of Sonoseki Dam.
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is situated 1½ km south of Sonoseki Dam.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Rifu and Shiogama Fishing Port.
is a town located in , Japan.
is a locality, which is situated 6 km east of Sonoseki Dam.
is a quarter, which is situated 7 km northeast of Sonoseki Dam.
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Latitude
38.34333° or 38° 20′ 36″ north
Longitude
140.98921° or 140° 59′ 21″ east
Open location code
8RC28XVQ+8M
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Open­Street­Map feature
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Uzbek—“Sonoseki Dam” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Sōnoseki-damu”
  • Japanese: “Sōnoseki Damu”
  • Japanese: “そうのせきだむ”
  • Japanese: “惣の関ダム”
  • Uzbek: “Sonoseki toʻgʻoni”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Morigo and Hanazono 3-chome.

Miyagi: Highlights

Learn more about Sendai and Ishinomaki.
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