Kyowa Dam, Hokkaido (Japan)
Kyowa Dam (Japanese: 共和ダム) is a rockfill dam located in Hokkaido Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for irrigation. The catchment area of the dam is 14.3 km2. The dam impounds about 26 ha of land when full and can store 3200 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was started on 1978 and completed in 1995.[1]
| Kyowa Dam | |
|---|---|
  Location of Kyowa Dam in Japan | |
| Location | Hokkaido Prefecture, Japan |
| Coordinates | 43°2′09″N 140°36′53″E |
| Construction began | 1978 |
| Opening date | 1995 |
| Dam and spillways | |
| Height | 56m |
| Length | 334m |
| Reservoir | |
| Total capacity | 3200 thousand cubic meters |
| Catchment area | 14.3 sq. km |
| Surface area | 26 hectares |
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