Himenokawauchi Dam (Japanese: 姫の河内ダム) is a gravity dam located in Kumamoto Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for water supply. The catchment area of the dam is 1.2 km². The dam impounds about 3 ha of land when full and can store 109 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was started on 1985 and completed in 1987.[1]

Himenokawauchi Dam
Location of Himenokawauchi Dam in Japan
Official name	姫の河内ダム
Location	Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan
Coordinates	32°15′16″N 130°1′44″E
Construction began	1985
Opening date	1987
Dam and spillways
Height	21m
Length	81m
Reservoir
Total capacity	109 thousand cubic meters
Catchment area	1.2 sq. km
Surface area	3 hectares

See also

• List of dams in Japan

References

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