Seiganji Dam (Japanese: 清願寺ダム) is an earthfill dam located in Kumamoto Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for flood control and irrigation. The catchment area of the dam is 17.5 km². The dam impounds about 19 ha of land when full and can store 3302 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was started on 1969 and completed in 1978.[1]

Seiganji Dam
Location of Seiganji Dam in Japan
Official name	清願寺ダム
Location	Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan
Coordinates	32°11′54″N 130°56′17″E
Construction began	1969
Opening date	1978
Dam and spillways
Height	60.5m
Length	199m
Reservoir
Total capacity	3302 thousand cubic meters
Catchment area	17.5 sq. km
Surface area	19 hectares

See also

• List of dams in Japan

References

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