Minamiaiki Dam
The Minamiaiki Dam is a rock-fill embankment dam on the Minamiaiki River in Minamiaiki, Nagano Prefecture, Japan. Together with the Ueno Dam, it provides water for the Kannagawa Hydropower Plant owned by the Tokyo Electric Power Company.Photo: Qurren, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Dam
- Description: dam in Nagano Prefecture, Japan
- Also known as: “Minamioiki-damu”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Mt. Takamagahara and Mt. Osutaka.
Mt. Takamagahara
Peak
Mount Takamagahara is a mountain in the Gunma Prefecture of Japan, near Ueno village. It is 1,978.6 metres tall. Takamagahara is the world of the deities of the sky in Japanese mythology. Mt. Takamagahara is situated 3½ km southeast of Minamiaiki Dam.
Mt. Osutaka
Peak
Photo: Koda6029, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Mount Osutaka is a mountain in Ueno, Gunma Prefecture, Japan. It is 1,639 m high. The plane crash of Japan Air Lines Flight 123 on 12 August 1985 was initially reported on Mount Osutaka, but later confirmed to be on a ridge near Mount Takamagahara. Mt. Osutaka is situated 3½ km east of Minamiaiki Dam.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kawakami and Kitaaiki.
Kawakami
Village
Kawakami is a village located in Nagano Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 April 2019, the village had an estimated population of 4,009 in 1419 households, and a population density of 19 persons per km2. Kawakami is situated 8 km south of Minamiaiki Dam.
Kitaaiki
Photo: Koda6029, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kitaaiki is a village located in Nagano Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 April 2019, the village had an estimated population of 755 in 350 households, and a population density of 13 persons per km2. The total area of the village is 56.32 square kilometres.
Minamiaiki Dam
- Category: embankment dam
- Location: Minamiaiki, Minamisaku District, Nagano, Chubu, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Japanese—“Minamiaiki Dam” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Minamioiki-damu”
- Chinese: “南相木村水壩”
- Egyptian Arabic: “سد ميناميايكى”
- French: “barrage de Minamiaiki”
- French: “Barrage de Minamiaiki”
- Japanese: “みなみあいきだむ”
- Japanese: “南相木ダム”
- Japanese: “奥三川湖”
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