Tako Dam (Japanese: 鷹生ダム) is a gravity dam located in Iwate Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for flood control and water supply. The catchment area of the dam is 17 km². The dam impounds about 39 ha of land when full and can store 9680 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was started on 1985 and completed in 2006.[1]

Tako Dam
Location of Tako Dam in Japan
Official name	鷹生ダム
Location	Iwate Prefecture, Japan
Coordinates	39°9′20″N 141°42′07″E
Construction began	1985
Opening date	2006
Dam and spillways
Height	77m
Length	322m
Reservoir
Total capacity	9680 thousand cubic meters
Catchment area	17 sq. km
Surface area	39 hectares

See also

• List of dams in Japan

References

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