Official name 南川ダム Owner(s) Miyagi Prefecture Height 46.0 meters | Opening date 1987 Type of dam Concrete Gravity Dam Construction began 1975 | |
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Location Miyagi Prefecture, Japan Similar Miyatoko Dam, Nanatsumorikohan Park, Nanakita Dam, Tachiwamizube Park, Kamafusa Dam |
Minamikawa Dam (Japanese: 南川ダム) is a dam in the town of Taiwa, Kurokawa District Miyagi Prefecture, Japan, completed in 1987 by Kumagai. The dam supports a 220 KW hydroelectric power station.
Design
Minamikawa Dam is a hollow-core concrete gravity dam intended for flood control, irrigation water and hydroelectric power. The dam is accompanied by a 19.6 meter high saddle dam to increase its water level.
References
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