Wadagawa Dam

The Wadagawa Dam is a gravity dam on the Wadagawa River in , , . It was constructed between 1962 and 1967. The dam has an associated 7.4 MW hydroelectric power station which was commissioned in 1968.
河川一等兵, Public domain.
  • Dam
  • …lies at an elevation of around 40 metres (140 feet)
  • …is also known as “Wadagawa-damu”
  • Description: dam in Toyama Prefecture, Japan

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Senkō-ji Temple.
is a Buddhist temple, which is situated 2 km south of Wadagawa Dam.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kosugi and Daimon.
was a town located in Imizu District, , . is situated 9 km northeast of Wadagawa Dam.
was a town located in Imizu District, , . is situated 9 km north of Wadagawa Dam.
Ōshima was a town located in Imizu District, , . is situated 9 km north of Wadagawa Dam.
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Latitude
36.65482° or 36° 39′ 17″ north
Longitude
137.03951° or 137° 2′ 22″ east
Open location code
8Q8VM23Q+WR
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Uzbek—“Wadagawa Dam” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Wadagawa-damu”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “سد واداجاوا”
  • Japanese: “わだがわだむ”
  • Japanese: “和田川ダム”
  • Japanese: “増山湖”
  • Uzbek: “Wadagawa toʻgʻoni”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as 増山 and Shimoyamada.

Nearby Places

Explore places such as 国史跡 増山城跡 and 国指定史跡 増山城跡.

Toyama: Highlights

Learn more about Toyama and Takaoka.
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