Miyaoku Dam

Miyaoku 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 2.9 km2.
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Mt. Ryumongadake and Hongo Tameike Dam.

Peak
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is a peak.

Reservoir
Hongo Tameike is an earthen dam located in Nara prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for agriculture. The catchment area of the dam is 4.3 km2. The dam impounds about 4 ha of land when full and can store 512 thousand cubic meters of water.

Peak
Photo: ys1979, CC BY 3.0.
is a peak.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Higashiyoshino and Yoshino.

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 8 km southeast of Miyaoku Dam.

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is a town located in , , . As of 30 September 2024, the town had an estimated population of 5,874 in 2997 households, and a population density of 61 persons per km2.

Village
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is a village located in Takaichi District, Nara Prefecture, Japan. As of April 1, 2017, the village has an estimated population of 5,681, with 2,170 households, and a population density of 240 inhabitants per square mile. is situated 8 km west of Miyaoku Dam.

Miyaoku Dam

Latitude
34.45591° or 34° 27′ 21″ north
Longitude
135.90956° or 135° 54′ 34″ east
Elevation
465 metres (1,526 feet)
Open location code
8Q6QFW45+9R
Open­Street­Map ID
way 561400720
Open­Street­Map feature
waterway=­dam
Geo­Names ID
7573328
Wiki­data ID
Q34891187
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Uzbek—“Miyaoku Dam” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Miyaoku-damu”
  • Japanese: “みやおくだむ”
  • Japanese: “宮奥ダム”
  • Uzbek: “Miyaoku toʻgʻoni”

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