Kamegawa Dam (Japanese: 亀川ダム) is a gravity dam located in Kumamoto Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for flood control and water supply. The catchment area of the dam is 10.2 km². The dam impounds about 24 ha of land when full and can store 2650 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was started on 1968 and completed in 1982.[1]

Kamegawa Dam
Location of Kamegawa Dam in Japan
Official name	亀川ダム
Location	Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan
Coordinates	32°25′55″N 130°8′04″E
Construction began	1968
Opening date	1982
Dam and spillways
Height	37m
Length	110m
Reservoir
Total capacity	2650 thousand cubic meters
Catchment area	10.2 sq. km
Surface area	24 hectares

See also

• List of dams in Japan

References

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