Yamanokuchi Dam
Yamanokuchi Dam is a gravity dam located in Yamaguchi prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for irrigation. The catchment area of the dam is 2.1 km2. The dam impounds about 7 ha of land when full and can store 690 thousand cubic meters of water.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Ohitayama Tatara Iron Works.
Ohitayama Tatara Iron Works
Archaeological site
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The Ohitayama Tatara Ironworks was a premodern steelworks for the production of tatara steel located in the Shibuki neighborhood of the town of Hagi, Yamaguchi Prefecture in the San'yō region of Japan. Ohitayama Tatara Iron Works is situated 1 km north of Yamanokuchi Dam.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Abu.
Abu
Town
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Abu is a town located in Abu District, Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan. As of 30 June 2023, the town had an estimated population of 3,054 in 1530 households and a population density of 26 persons per km2. Abu is situated 6 km west of Yamanokuchi Dam.
Yamanokuchi Dam
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Japanese—“Yamanokuchi Dam” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Yamanokuchi-damu”
- Japanese: “やまのくちだむ”
- Japanese: “山の口ダム”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Nakayama and Kiyo.
Nearby Places
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