Minase Dam

湯沢市, Italy

Minase Dam is a rockfill dam located in Akita Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for flood control, irrigation and power production. The catchment area of the dam is 172 km2. The dam impounds about 150 ha of land when full and can store 31600 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the

dam was started on 1957 and completed in 1963.

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