Miyagawa Dam (Japanese: 宮川ダム) is a gravity dam located in Mie Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for flood control and power production. The catchment area of the dam is 125.6 km². The dam impounds about 200 ha of land when full and can store 70500 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was started on 1951 and completed in 1956.[1]

Miyagawa Dam
Location of Miyagawa Dam in Japan
Official name	宮川ダム
Location	Mie Prefecture, Japan
Coordinates	34°17′12″N 136°11′46″E
Construction began	1951
Opening date	1956
Dam and spillways
Height	88.5m
Length	231m
Reservoir
Total capacity	70500 thousand cubic meters
Catchment area	125.6 sq. km
Surface area	200 hectares

See also

• List of dams in Japan

References

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