Koiragawa Dam

Koiragawa Dam is an earthfill dam located in in Japan. The dam is used for irrigation. The catchment area of the dam is 4.1 km2. The dam impounds about 5 ha of land when full and can store 358 thousand cubic meters of water.
  • Dam
  • …lies at an elevation of around 290 metres (940 feet)
  • …is also known as “Oiragawa Dam”
  • Description: dam in Yamagata Prefecture, Japan

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kaneyama.
is a town located in , Japan. is situated 8 km northwest of Koiragawa Dam.
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Latitude
38.82131° or 38° 49′ 17″ north
Longitude
140.37959° or 140° 22′ 47″ east
Open location code
8RC2R9CH+GR
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Uzbek—“Koiragawa Dam” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Oiragawa-damu”
  • Japanese: “おいらがわだむ”
  • Japanese: “小以良川ダム”
  • Uzbek: “Koiragawa toʻgʻoni”

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