Ootaki Dam
Ohtaki Dam is a concrete gravity dam located in Nara prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for flood control, water supply, irrigation and power production.Photo: 河川一等兵, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Dam
- Description: dam in Nara Prefecture, Japan
- Also known as: “Ohtaki Dam” and “Otaki Dam”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include 川上村立図書館 and Mount Shiraya.
川上村立図書館
Library
Photo: Opqr, CC BY-SA 4.0.
川上村立図書館 is a library, which is situated 3 km southeast of Ootaki Dam.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Higashiyoshino and Kurotaki.
Higashiyoshino
Village
Photo: Opqr, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Higashiyoshino is a village located in Yoshino District, Nara Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 January 2025, the village had an estimated population of 1,322 and a population density of 10 persons per km2. Higashiyoshino is situated 6 km northeast of Ootaki Dam.
Kurotaki
Village
Photo: Kansai explorer, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kurotaki is a village located in Yoshino District, Nara Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 January 2025, the village had an estimated population of 536 and a population density of 10 persons per km2. The total area of the village is 47.70 km2. Kurotaki is situated 8 km southwest of Ootaki Dam.
Yoshino
Ootaki Dam
- Category: gravity dam
- Location: Kawakami, Yoshino district, Nara, Kansai, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
34.35326° or 34° 21′ 12″ northLongitude
135.9348° or 135° 56′ 5″ eastOpen location code
8Q6Q9W3M+8WOpenStreetMap ID
way 388358880OpenStreetMap feature
waterway=damWikidata ID
Q11437563
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Satellite Map
Discover Ootaki Dam from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Chinese to Uzbek—“Ootaki Dam” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “大瀧水壩”
- Japanese: “大滝ダム”
- Tamil: “ஒக்டாகி அணை”
- Uzbek: “Ohtaki toʻgʻoni”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Otaki Post Office and 吉野警察署大滝駐在所.
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