Kamishiiba Dam

Kamishiiba Dam is a dam in , . Completed in 1955, it is Japan's first large-scale arch-shaped concrete dam. The dam is situated on the Mimi River.
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  • Type: Dam
  • Description: dam in Japan
  • Also known as: Kamishiiba-damu

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Tsurutomi Yashiki and Shiiba Itsukushima Jinja Shrine.

is situated 720 metres northeast of Kamishiiba Dam.

Shinto shrine
is a Shinto shrine, which is situated 630 metres northeast of Kamishiiba Dam.

Power station
Photo: 河川一等兵, Public domain.
is situated 3 km northeast of Kamishiiba Dam.

Kamishiiba Dam

Latitude
32.46016° or 32° 27′ 37″ north
Longitude
131.14942° or 131° 8′ 58″ east
Elevation
462 metres (1,516 feet)
Open location code
8Q4HF46X+3Q
Geo­Names ID
7573196
Wiki­data ID
Q6358521
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Japanese—“Kamishiiba Dam” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Kamishiiba-damu
  • Chinese: 上椎葉壩
  • Chinese: 上椎葉水庫
  • Italian: diga di Kamishiiba
  • Japanese: かみしいばだむ
  • Japanese: 上椎葉ダム
  • Japanese: 上椎葉発電所

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