Yakuwa Dam

Yakuwa Dam is a gravity dam located in in Japan. The dam is used for power production. The catchment area of the dam is 148.4 km2. The dam impounds about 186 ha of land when full and can store 49028 thousand cubic meters of water.

Yakuwa Dam

Latitude
38.51211° or 38° 30′ 44″ north
Longitude
139.87487° or 139° 52′ 30″ east
Elevation
405 metres (1,329 feet)
Open location code
8QCXGV6F+RW
Geo­Names ID
7573693
Wiki­data ID
Q11390481
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Uzbek—“Yakuwa Dam” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Yakuwa-damu
  • Chinese: 八久和發電站
  • Japanese: やくわだむ
  • Japanese: 八久和ダム
  • Japanese: 八久和発電所
  • Japanese: 新落合ダム
  • Tamil: யாகுவா அணை
  • Uzbek: Yakuwa toʻgʻoni

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