Sonoseki Dam (Japanese: 惣の関ダム) is a gravity dam located in Miyagi Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for flood control and water supply. The catchment area of the dam is 3.8 km². The dam impounds about 17 ha of land when full and can store 1100 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was started on 1988 and completed in 1999.[1]

Sonoseki Dam
Location of Sonoseki Dam in Japan
Official name	惣の関ダム
Location	Miyagi Prefecture, Japan
Coordinates	38°20′36″N 140°59′21″E
Construction began	1988
Opening date	1999
Dam and spillways
Height	23.5m
Length	115m
Reservoir
Total capacity	1100 thousand cubic meters
Catchment area	3.8 sq. km
Surface area	17 hectares

See also

• List of dams in Japan

References

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