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.
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Ōya History Museum and Ōya-ji.

Museum
Photo: Hiroshi Nakai, CC BY 2.0.
is situated 4 km southeast of Akagawa Dam.

Buddhist temple
Photo: あばさー, Public domain.
Ōya-dera is a Buddhist temple located in the city of Utsunomiya, , in northern of . The temple is famous for its bas-relief carvings on a cliff face. is situated 3½ km southeast of Akagawa Dam.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kanuma.

Photo: soichi kaneko, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a city located in , . 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

Latitude
36.61996° or 36° 37′ 12″ north
Longitude
139.79046° or 139° 47′ 26″ east
Elevation
224 metres (735 feet)
Open location code
8Q8XJQ9R+X5
Geo­Names ID
7573608
Wiki­data ID
Q32825068
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Uzbek—“Akagawa Dam” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Akagawa-damu”
  • Japanese: “あかがわだむ”
  • Japanese: “赤川ダム”
  • Uzbek: “Akagawa toʻgʻoni”

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