Overview
Kawabaru Dam is a gravity dam in Miyazaki Prefecture, Japan. It is used for power production, and its dam height is given as 23.6 meters. For detailed visiting information, please check official information.
Highlights
- ●The structure of a gravity dam
- ●Its role as a dam for power production
- ●The waterside scenery of the reservoir
- ●The 23.6-meter-high dam body
History
Construction of the dam began in 1937 and was completed in 1939. Its catchment area is 359.2 square kilometers, and when full it impounds about 42 hectares of land and can store roughly 3,220,000 cubic meters of water.
Access
It is a gravity dam located in Miyazaki Prefecture. As detailed routes are unclear, please check a map and official information before visiting.
Best season
For the best season to enjoy the water level and reservoir scenery, and for whether visits are permitted, please check official information.
Map
32.2133, 131.4172 · Wikidata
Suggested itinerary
- 1Head toward Kawabaru Dam in Miyazaki Prefecture
- 2Check access via a map and official information
- 3View the dam body and reservoir
- 4Combine it with sightseeing around Miyazaki
Did you know?
💡 It is a gravity dam used for power production, with a dam height of 23.6 meters.
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