Ryumon Dam
Ryumon Dam is a concrete gravity dam located in Saga Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for water supply. The catchment area of the dam is 3.2 km2. The dam impounds about 16 ha of land when full and can store 2350 thousand cubic meters of water.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Dam
- Description: dam in Saga Prefecture, Japan
- Also known as: “Ryumon-damu” and “Ryūmon-damu”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Mt. Kurokami and Arita Station.
Arita Station
Railway station
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Arita Station is a junction passenger railway station located in the town of Arita, Saga, Japan, jointly operated by Kyushu Railway Company and the third-sector Matsuura Railway and is a transfer station between the Sasebo Line and the Nishi-Kyushu Line. Arita Station is situated 3 km south of Ryumon Dam.
Nishi-Arita Station
Railway station
Photo: Atsasebo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Nishi-Arita Station is a train station located in Arita, Saga Prefecture, Japan. It is on the Nishi-Kyūshū Line which has been operated by the third-sector Matsuura Railway since 1988. Nishi-Arita Station is situated 2½ km west of Ryumon Dam.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Okawachiyama and Imari.
Okawachiyama
Hamlet
Photo: Akiyoshi’s Room, Public domain.
Okawachiyama is a hamlet, which is situated 3 km northeast of Ryumon Dam.
Imari
Photo: Peka, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Imari is a city located in Saga Prefecture on the island of Kyushu, Japan. As of 1 June 2024, the city had an estimated population of 51,875 in 23,874 households, and a population density of 200 persons per km2.
Hasami
Town
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Hasami is a town located in Higashisonogi District, Nagasaki Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 May 2024, the town had an estimated population of 14,124 in 5499 households, and a population density of 200 people per km2. Hasami is situated 9 km south of Ryumon Dam.
Ryumon Dam
- Location: Arita, Nishimatsuura district, Saga, Kyushu, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Tamil—“Ryumon Dam” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Ryūmon-damu”
- Japanese: “りゅうもんだむ”
- Japanese: “竜門ダム (佐賀県)”
- Japanese: “竜門ダム”
- Persian: “سد ریومون”
- Tamil: “இரியூமன் அணை”
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