Honjogawa Dam (Japanese: 本庄川ダム) is a gravity dam located in Hyogo Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for flood control, irrigation and water supply. The catchment area of the dam is 3.4 km². The dam impounds about 12 ha of land when full and can store 1720 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was started on 1985 and completed in 2004.[1]

Honjogawa Dam
Location of Honjogawa Dam in Japan
Official name	本庄川ダム
Location	Hyogo Prefecture, Japan
Coordinates	34°13′15″N 134°46′02″E
Construction began	1985
Opening date	2004
Dam and spillways
Height	47.7m
Length	184m
Reservoir
Total capacity	1720 thousand cubic meters
Catchment area	3.4 sq. km
Surface area	12 hectares

See also

• List of dams in Japan

References

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