Tsuburo Dam

Tsuburo Dam is a concrete gravity dam located in Nara prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for agriculture and water supply. The catchment area of the dam is 38.8 km2.
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  • Type: Dam
  • Description: dam in Nara Prefecture, Japan
  • Also known as: “Tsuburo-damu”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Yoshinoyamaguchi & Takahoko Shrine and Ōnamochi Shrine.

Shinto shrine
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is a Shinto shrine, which is situated 1½ km north of Tsuburo Dam.

Shinto shrine
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is a Shinto shrine, which is situated 2 km west of Tsuburo Dam.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Higashiyoshino and Oyodo.

Village
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is a village located in , , . As of 1 January 2025, the village had an estimated population of 1,322 and a population density of 10 persons per km2. is situated 7 km east of Tsuburo Dam.

Town
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Ōyodo is a town located in , , . As of 31 October 2024, the town had an estimated population of 15,856 in 7364 households, and a population density of 420 persons per km2. The total area of the town is 38.10 km2. is situated 9 km west of Tsuburo Dam.

Village
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is a village located in , , . As of 1 January 2025, the village had an estimated population of 1,023 and a population density of 3.8 persons per km2. The total area of the village is 269.26 km2. is situated 9 km southeast of Tsuburo Dam.

Tsuburo Dam

Latitude
34.39954° or 34° 23′ 58″ north
Longitude
135.89095° or 135° 53′ 27″ east
Elevation
218 metres (715 feet)
Open location code
8Q6Q9VXR+R9
Open­Street­Map ID
way 472519620
Open­Street­Map feature
waterway=­dam
Geo­Names ID
7573327
Wiki­data ID
Q11556471
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Satellite Map

Discover Tsuburo Dam from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Japanese—“Tsuburo Dam” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Tsuburo-damu”
  • Japanese: “つぶろだむ”
  • Japanese: “津風呂ダム”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Hirao and Tsuburo.

Nearby Places

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