Yasuoka Dam
Yasuoka Dam is a dam in the Nagano Prefecture, Japan, completed in 1935. There have been rumours and talks to demolish the dam, but these have not been confirmed.Photo: Qurren, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Photo: Qurren, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Dam
- Description: dam in Nagano Prefecture, Japan
- Also known as: “Yasuoka-damu”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Kadoshima Station and Karakasa Station.
Kadoshima Station
Railway station
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Kadoshima Station is a railway station on the Iida Line in the village of Yasuoka, Shimoina, Nagano Prefecture, Japan, operated by Central Japan Railway Company. Kadoshima Station is situated 640 metres southeast of Yasuoka Dam.
Karakasa Station
Railway station
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Karakasa Station is a railway station on the Iida Line in the village of Yasuoka, Shimoina, Nagano Prefecture, Japan, operated by Central Japan Railway Company. Karakasa Station is situated 2½ km north of Yasuoka Dam.
Oyamada Shrine
Shinto shrine
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Oyamada Shrine is a Shinto shrine, which is situated 2½ km west of Yasuoka Dam.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Shimojō and Anan.
Shimojō
Village
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Shimojō is a village located in Nagano Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 April 2019, the village had an estimated population of 3,748 in 1275 households, and a population density of 98 persons per km2. Shimojō is situated 3 km northwest of Yasuoka Dam.
Anan
Town
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Anan is a town located in Nagano Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 April 2019, the town had an estimated population of 4,616 in 2058 households, and a population density of 38 persons per km2. The total area of the town is 123.07 square kilometres. Anan is situated 6 km south of Yasuoka Dam.
Achi
Village
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Achi is a village in Nagano, with a population of about 6,000 people. It is known as one of the best places in Japan for stargazing, owing to its low light pollution. Achi is situated 9 km northwest of Yasuoka Dam.
Yasuoka Dam
- Category: building
- Location: Yasuoka, Shimoina-gun, Nagano, Chubu, Japan, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
35.37996° or 35° 22′ 48″ northLongitude
137.81039° or 137° 48′ 37″ eastElevation
358 metres (1,175 feet)Open location code
8Q7V9RH6+X5OpenStreetMap ID
way 585672827OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
waterway=damGeoNames ID
7573248Wikidata ID
Q8050080
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Satellite Map
Discover Yasuoka Dam from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Japanese—“Yasuoka Dam” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Yasuoka-damu”
- Chinese: “泰阜水坝”
- Chinese: “泰阜水壩”
- Egyptian Arabic: “سد ياسوكا”
- Italian: “diga di Yasuoka”
- Japanese: “やすおかだむ”
- Japanese: “泰阜ダム”
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