Arakawa Dam is a rockfill dam located in Yamanashi Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for flood control and water supply. The catchment area of the dam is 126.4 km². The dam impounds about 41 ha of land when full and can store 10800 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was started on 1973 and completed in 1985.[1]

Arakawa Dam
Location of Arakawa Dam in Japan
Location	Yamanashi Prefecture, Japan
Coordinates	35°45′38″N 138°34′09″E
Construction began	1973
Opening date	1985
Dam and spillways
Height	88m
Length	320m
Reservoir
Total capacity	10800 thousand cubic meters
Catchment area	126.4 sq. km
Surface area	41 hectares

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