Shukunosawa Dam (Japanese: 宿の沢ダム) is an earthfill dam located in Miyagi Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for irrigation. The catchment area of the dam is 1.3 km². The dam impounds about 22 ha of land when full and can store 1210 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was started on 1977 and completed in 2003.[1]

Shukunosawa Dam
Location of Shukunosawa Dam in Japan
Official name	宿の沢ダム
Location	Miyagi Prefecture, Japan
Coordinates	38°40′19″N 140°58′20″E
Construction began	1977
Opening date	2003
Dam and spillways
Height	26m
Length	227.7m
Reservoir
Total capacity	1210 thousand cubic meters
Catchment area	1.3 sq. km
Surface area	22 hectares

See also

• List of dams in Japan

References

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