Shobugawa Dam is a gravity concrete & fill dam (compound) dam located in Yamagata Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for irrigation. The catchment area of the dam is 11 km2. The dam impounds about 5 ha of land when full and can store 545 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was completed in 1973.[1]
Shobugawa Dam | |
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Location | Yamagata Prefecture, Japan |
Coordinates | 38°6′05″N 140°20′47″E |
Opening date | 1973 |
Dam and spillways | |
Height | 31.1m |
Length | 210m |
Reservoir | |
Total capacity | 545 thousand cubic meters |
Catchment area | 11 sq. km |
Surface area | 5 hectares |
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