Taishakugawa Dam
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| Taishakugawa Dam | |
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 Interactive map of Taishakugawa Dam | |
| Location | Shōbara, Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan. |
| Coordinates | 34°49′41″N 133°14′05″E / 34.82796°N 133.23477°E |
| Construction began | 1920 |
| Opening date | 1924 |
| Dam and spillways | |
| Height | 62.1 m |
| Length | 35.2 m |
| Reservoir | |
| Creates | Lake Shuiryuko |
| Total capacity | 14,287,000 m3 |
| Catchment area | 120.0 km2 |
| Surface area | 66 hectares |
Taishakugawa Dam is a dam in Shōbara, in the Hiroshima Prefecture of Japan.
Formerly, the dam was a sightseeing location on local bus tours.[1]
