Takeyama Dam (Japanese: 竹山ダム) is a rockfill dam located in Kagoshima Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for irrigation. The catchment area of the dam is 10.5 km². The dam impounds about 15 ha of land when full and can store 2207 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was started on 1974 and completed in 1987.[1]

Takeyama Dam
Location of Takeyama Dam in Japan
Official name	竹山ダム
Location	Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan
Coordinates	31°48′47″N 130°39′54″E
Construction began	1974
Opening date	1987
Dam and spillways
Height	54.5m
Length	163m
Reservoir
Total capacity	2207 thousand cubic meters
Catchment area	10.5 sq. km
Surface area	15 hectares

See also

• List of dams in Japan

References

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