Shimajigawa Dam
The Shimajigawa Dam is a concrete gravity dam on the Shimaji River 13 km north of Shūnan in Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan. The dam was completed in 1980 and was the first dam to be completely constructed with the roller-compacted concrete method.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: 河川一等兵, Public domain.
- Type: Dam
- Description: dam in Shūnan, Yamaguchi
- Also known as: “Shimadigawa-damu”
Shimajigawa Dam
- Category: gravity dam
- Location: Shunan, Yamaguchi, Chugoku, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
34.17034° or 34° 10′ 13″ northLongitude
131.77533° or 131° 46′ 31″ eastElevation
291 metres (955 feet)Open location code
8Q6H5QCG+44OpenStreetMap ID
way 384090089OpenStreetMap feature
waterway=dam
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Japanese—“Shimajigawa Dam” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Shimajigawa Dam”
- Chinese: “岛地川坝”
- Japanese: “しまぢがわだむ”
- Japanese: “島地川ダム”
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