Nomagawa Dam
Nomagawa Dam (Japanese: 野間川ダム) is a gravity dam located in Hiroshima Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for flood control and water supply. The catchment area of the dam is 4.4 km2. The dam impounds about 6 ha of land when full and can store 560 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was started on 1988 and completed in 2012.[1]
| Nomagawa Dam | |
|---|---|
  Location of Nomagawa Dam in Japan | |
| Location | Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan |
| Coordinates | 34°31′45″N 133°4′08″E |
| Construction began | 1988 |
| Opening date | 2012 |
| Dam and spillways | |
| Height | 31.5m |
| Length | 112.6m |
| Reservoir | |
| Total capacity | 560 thousand cubic meters |
| Catchment area | 4.4 sq. km |
| Surface area | 6 hectares |
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