Miyakochi Dam

Miyakochi Dam is a gravity dam located in Tokushima prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for flood control and irrigation. The catchment area of the dam is 23.1 km2.
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  • Type: Dam
  • Description: dam in Tokushima Prefecture, Japan
  • Also known as: Miyagawauchi Dam

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Roadside station Donari and 08 Kumadani-ji.

Building
is a building, which is situated 430 metres northwest of Miyakochi Dam.

Buddhist temple
Kumadani-ji is a Kōya-san Shingon temple in , , . Temple 8 on the Shikoku 88 temple pilgrimage, the main image is of Senjū Kannon. is situated 3 km southwest of Miyakochi Dam.

Buddhist temple
Jūraku-ji is a Kōya-san Shingon temple in , , . Temple 7 on the Shikoku 88 temple pilgrimage, the main image is of Amida Nyorai, a key figure in Pure Land Buddhism. is situated 3½ km southeast of Miyakochi Dam.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kamiita and Itano.

Town
is a town located in Itano District, , . As of 30 June 2022, the town had an estimated population of 11,725 in 4951 households and a population density of 340 persons per km2. is situated 5 km east of Miyakochi Dam.

Town
is a town located in District, , . As of 30 June 2022, the town had an estimated population of 13,105 in 5,790 households and a population density of 360 persons per km2. is situated 10 km east of Miyakochi Dam.

Miyakochi Dam

Latitude
34.14775° or 34° 8′ 52″ north
Longitude
134.35498° or 134° 21′ 18″ east
Elevation
125 metres (410 feet)
Open location code
8Q6P49X3+4X
Geo­Names ID
7573620
Wiki­data ID
Q34891099
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Satellite Map

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

In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Uzbek—“Miyakochi Dam” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Miyagawauchi-damu
  • Japanese: みやがわうちだむ
  • Japanese: 宮川内ダム
  • Japanese: 平間ダム
  • Uzbek: Miyakochi toʻgʻoni

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Donaricho-Donari and Hōrinji.

Nearby Places

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