Yabaragawa Dam

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LocationShimane Prefecture, Japan
Coordinates34°43′16″N 131°59′08″E / 34.72111°N 131.98556°E / 34.72111; 131.98556
Constructionbegan1994
Height51.3m
Yabaragawa Dam
Yabaragawa Dam is located in Japan
Yabaragawa Dam
Location of Yabaragawa Dam in Japan
LocationShimane Prefecture, Japan
Coordinates34°43′16″N 131°59′08″E / 34.72111°N 131.98556°E / 34.72111; 131.98556
Construction began1994
Dam and spillways
Height51.3m
Length266.5m
Reservoir
Total capacity7000 thousand cubic meters
Catchment area47.6 sq. km
Surface area42 hectares

Yabaragawa Dam is a gravity dam located in Shimane Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for flood control. The catchment area of the dam is 47.6 km2. The dam impounds about 42 ha of land when full and can store 7,000 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was done during 1994.[1]

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