Nukui Dam (温井ダム) is a dam in Akiota (former Kake), Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan.[1][2] In Japan, it is the second highest arch dam, and it generates a powerful discharge from a height of 156 meters (500 liters per second).[3]
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| Nukui Dam | |
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| Location | Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan. |
| Coordinates | 34°38′03.3″N 132°17′58.8″E |
| Construction began | 1974 |
| Opening date | 2001 |
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| Impounds | Takiyama River A tributary of Ōta River |
| Height | 156 m |
| Length | 382 m |
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| Total capacity | 82,000,000 m3 |
| Catchment area | 253.0 km² |
| Surface area | 160 hectares |
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