Shimokubo Dam
Shimokubo Dam is a dam in the Gunma Prefecture of Japan, completed in 1968.Photo: Qurren, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Dam
- Description: dam in the Gunma and Saitama Prefecture of Japan
- Also known as: “Shimokubo-damu”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Jōmine Park and Sakurayama.
Sakurayama
Peak
Roadside station Joshu-Onishi
Building
Photo: Filler, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Roadside station Joshu-Onishi is a building, which is situated 2 km northeast of Shimokubo Dam.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nagatoro and Minano.
Nagatoro
Town
Photo: Suikotei, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Nagatoro is a town located in Saitama Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 March 2021, the town had an estimated population of 6,838 in 2894 households and a population density of 220 persons per km2. Nagatoro is situated 8 km east of Shimokubo Dam.
Minano
Town
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Minano is a town located in Saitama Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 January 2021, the town had an estimated population of 9,497 in 3994 households and a population density of 150 persons per km2. The total area of the town is 63.74 square kilometres. Minano is situated 10 km southeast of Shimokubo Dam.
Kanna
Town
Photo: Qurren, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kanna is a town located in Gunma Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 October 2020, the town had an estimated population of 1,645 and a population density of 14.35 persons per km². Kanna is situated 10 km west of Shimokubo Dam.
Shimokubo Dam
- Category: gravity dam
- Location: Fujioka Shi, Gunma, Kanto, Japan, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
36.13155° or 36° 7′ 54″ northLongitude
139.02257° or 139° 1′ 21″ eastElevation
281 metres (922 feet)Open location code
8Q8X42JF+J2OpenStreetMap ID
way 548066833OpenStreetMap feature
waterway=dam
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Satellite Map
Discover Shimokubo Dam from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Japanese—“Shimokubo Dam” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Shimokubo-damu”
- Chinese: “神流湖”
- Egyptian Arabic: “سد شيموكوبو”
- Italian: “diga di Shimokubo”
- Japanese: “しもくぼだむ”
- Japanese: “下久保ダム”
- Japanese: “利根川水系8ダム”
- Japanese: “坂原ダム”
- Japanese: “神水ダム”
- Japanese: “神水湖”
- Japanese: “神流湖”
- Japanese: “鬼石ダム”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Yano and Hominoyama.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as 下久保 and ダムサイト入口.
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