Mitsumata Dam is an earthfill dam located in Yamagata Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for irrigation. The catchment area of the dam is 5.5 km². The dam impounds about ha of land when full and can store 142 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was started on 1968 and completed in 1977.[1]

Mitsumata Dam
Location of Mitsumata Dam in Japan
Location	Yamagata Prefecture, Japan
Coordinates	38°39′14″N 139°58′59″E
Construction began	1968
Opening date	1977
Dam and spillways
Height	24m
Length	97m
Reservoir
Total capacity	142 thousand cubic meters
Catchment area	5.5 sq. km
Surface area	hectares

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