Unazuki Dam
Unazuki Dam is a gravity dam located in Toyama prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for flood control, water supply and power production. The catchment area of the dam is 617.5 km2.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Yanagibashi and Unazuki Station.
Yanagibashi
Railway station
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Yanagibashi is a railway station, which is situated 740 metres south of Unazuki Dam.
Unazuki Station
Railway station
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Unazuki Station is a railway station in Kurobe, Toyama, Japan, operated by the Kurobe Gorge Railway. Unazuki Station is situated 790 metres northwest of Unazuki Dam.
Unazuki Onsen Station
Railway stop
Photo: 掬茶, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Unazuki Onsen Station is a railway station in Unazuki, Kurobe, Toyama, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Toyama Chihō Railway. It is the terminus of the line. It is also located close to Unazuki Station on the narrow-gauge Kurobe Gorge Railway. Unazuki Onsen Station is situated 1 km northwest of Unazuki Dam.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Unazuki.
Unazuki
Locality
Unazuki was a town in Shimoniikawa District, Toyama Prefecture, Japan. This town was famous for its hot springs named Unazuki-Onsen. As of 2003, the town had an estimated population of 6,178 and a population density of 18.19 persons per km2. Unazuki is situated 6 km northwest of Unazuki Dam.
Unazuki Dam
- Type: Dam
- Description: dam in Toyama Prefecture, Japan
- Category: gravity dam
- Location: Kurobe, Toyama, Chubu, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
36.80974° or 36° 48′ 35″ northLongitude
137.59044° or 137° 35′ 26″ eastElevation
218 metres (715 feet)Open location code
8Q8VRH5R+V5OpenStreetMap ID
way 596969206OpenStreetMap feature
waterway=dam
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Japanese—“Unazuki Dam” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Unazuki-damu”
- Chinese: “宇奈月水壩”
- Japanese: “うなづきだむ”
- Japanese: “宇奈月ダム”
- Japanese: “宇奈月湖”
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