Akagawa Dam
Akagawa Dam is an asphalt dam located in Tochigi prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for irrigation. The catchment area of the dam is 3.2 km2. The dam impounds about 6 ha of land when full and can store 327 thousand cubic meters of water.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Ōya History Museum and Ōya-ji.
Ōya History Museum
Museum
Photo: Hiroshi Nakai, CC BY 2.0.
Ōya History Museum is situated 4 km southeast of Akagawa Dam.
Ōya-ji
Buddhist temple
Photo: あばさー, Public domain.
Ōya-dera is a Buddhist temple located in the city of Utsunomiya, Tochigi Prefecture, in northern Kantō region of Japan. The temple is famous for its bas-relief carvings on a cliff face. Ōya-ji is situated 3½ km southeast of Akagawa Dam.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kanuma.
Kanuma
Photo: soichi kaneko, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kanuma is a city located in Tochigi Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 August 2020, the city had an estimated population of 94,926 in 36,795 households, and a population density of 190 persons per km2. The total area of the town is 490.64 km2.
Akagawa Dam
- Type: Dam
- Description: dam in Tochigi Prefecture, Japan
- Location: Utsunomiya, Tochigi, Kanto, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Japanese—“Akagawa Dam” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Akagawa-damu”
- Japanese: “あかがわだむ”
- Japanese: “赤川ダム”
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