Yasugawa Dam

Yasugawa Dam is a gravity dam located in Shiga prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for irrigation. The catchment area of the dam is 32.5km². The dam impounds about 50ha of land when full and can store 8,500,000m³ of water.
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  • Type: Dam
  • Description: dam in Shiga Prefecture, Japan
  • Also known as: Yasugawa dam

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tsuchiyama.

Quarter
was a town located in Kōka District, , Japan. As of 2004, the town had an estimated population of 9,007 and a density of 71.37 persons per km2. is situated 8 km southwest of Yasugawa Dam.

Yasugawa Dam

Latitude
34.97677° or 34° 58′ 36″ north
Longitude
136.35081° or 136° 21′ 3″ east
Elevation
388 metres (1,273 feet)
Open location code
8Q6RX9G2+P8
Open­Street­Map ID
way 364359098
Open­Street­Map feature
waterway=­dam
Geo­Names ID
7573542
Wiki­data ID
Q11645792
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Japanese—“Yasugawa Dam” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Yasugawa-damu
  • Japanese: Yasugawa damu
  • Japanese: やすがわだむ
  • Japanese: 野洲川ダム

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