Shiota Dam

Shiota Dam is a gravity dam located in in Japan. The dam is used for irrigation. The catchment area of the dam is 1.3 km2. The dam impounds about 3 ha of land when full and can store 310 thousand cubic meters of water.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Shimokuno Station.

Railway station
Photo: Nesnad, CC BY 4.0.
is a passenger railway station located in the city of Unnan, , . It is operated by the West Japan Railway Company. is situated 3 km southwest of Shiota Dam.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Okuizumo.

Town
is a town located in , , . As of August 1, 2023, the town has a population of 11,056 and a density of 30 persons per km2. The area of the town is 368.01 square kilometres. is situated 10 km south of Shiota Dam.

Shiota Dam

Latitude
35.28243° or 35° 16′ 57″ north
Longitude
133.01528° or 133° 0′ 55″ east
Elevation
310 metres (1,017 feet)
Open location code
8Q7M72J8+X4
Geo­Names ID
7573558
Wiki­data ID
Q34926769
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Satellite Map

Discover Shiota Dam from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Uzbek—“Shiota Dam” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Shiota-damu
  • Japanese: しおただむ
  • Japanese: 塩田ダム
  • Uzbek: Shiota toʻgʻoni

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Daitocho-Shimokuno and Daitocho-Higashiayo.

Nearby Places

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