Sanaka Dam (Japanese: 佐仲ダム) is an earthfill dam located in Hyogo Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for irrigation. The catchment area of the dam is 2 km². The dam impounds about 4 ha of land when full and can store 505 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was started on 1967 and completed in 1978.[1]

Sanaka Dam
Location of Sanaka Dam in Japan
Official name	佐仲ダム
Location	Hyogo Prefecture, Japan
Coordinates	35°7′06″N 135°9′43″E
Construction began	1967
Opening date	1978
Dam and spillways
Height	38.9m
Length	144m
Reservoir
Total capacity	505 thousand cubic meters
Catchment area	2 sq. km
Surface area	4 hectares

See also

• List of dams in Japan

References

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