Maekawa Dam

Maekawa Dam is a rockfill dam located in in Japan. The dam is used for flood control. The catchment area of the dam is 21.2 km2. The dam impounds about 35 ha of land when full and can store 4400 thousand cubic meters of water.
河川一等兵, Public domain.
  • Dam
  • …lies at an elevation of 266 metres (873 feet)
  • …is also known as “Maekawa Chisui Dam”
  • Description: dam in Japan

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Uzen-Nakayama Station.
is a railway station in the city… is situated 1¼ km west of Maekawa Dam.

Maekawa Dam

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Latitude
38.12466° or 38° 7′ 29″ north
Longitude
140.23286° or 140° 13′ 58″ east
Open location code
8RC246FM+V4
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Uzbek—“Maekawa Dam” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Maekawachisui-damu”
  • Chinese: “前川壩”
  • Japanese: “まえかわちすいだむ”
  • Japanese: “前川ダム”
  • Japanese: “前川治水ダム”
  • Uzbek: “Maekawa toʻgʻoni”

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